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Can i request an iv if antibiotics not workin for vaginal bacteria infection? i took flagyl and now i'm on dyxocycline 100mg still burning

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You can ask but...: Your doctor needs to evaluate you in more detail to be sure this is a bacterial infection or something else, if clearly a bacterial infection cultures will help choose the best antibiotics.

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 4/19/2013

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