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My results came back positive for bv.. i was prescribed a 7 day gel. i took fluconazole the last but same day i finished gel. that was 2days ago. why do i still have a thick white discharge?

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Dr. Steven Simon answered

Still have issue: 1. Needed a second round of treatment 2. Needed a different treatment It would appear you still have local irritation. Please call,your treating doctor for a 2nd round of treatment.

Dr Rhoads agreed

Answered 2/13/2021

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A member asked:

My results came back positive for bv.. i was prescribed a 7 day gel. i took fluconazole the last but same day i finished gel. that was 2days ago. why do i still have a thick white discharge?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Steven Simon answered

Dr Rhoads agreed

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