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A member asked:
Can bv cause pid? ive been battling it for several years and have been treated with flagyl and no hope.
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Yes: Untreated vaginal bacterial or endometrium infections can ascend into the Fallopian tubes initiating pelvic inflammatory disease.(PID).
Answered 1/12/2019
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Can clindamycin vaginal cream and flagyl orally taken, be used together for bv and pid. should I take diflucan as precaution to yeast side effect?
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