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Experiencing vaginal itch/burn. saw gyn, diagnosed yeast & bv, prescribed flucanazole (1 pill) and metronidazole (7 day). on 3rd full day of antibiotic with no improvement in symptoms. how long before relief? could it be something else?

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Dr. Navita Modi answered

Wait: I want you to finish the whole course of antibiotics and then see ,if you did not feel any relief you might need a repeat exam

Dr Chizea and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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A member asked:

Experiencing vaginal itch/burn. saw gyn, diagnosed yeast & bv, prescribed flucanazole (1 pill) and metronidazole (7 day). on 3rd full day of antibiotic with no improvement in symptoms. how long before relief? could it be something else?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Navita Modi answered

Dr Chizea and another doctor agreed

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