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I have been having constant burning in my vagina and a lot of leakage i was told before i had a bacterial infection but every antibiotic he gives doesn't seem to help me. right now its bright red and the hot water in the shower don't even help what should

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Dr. David Wishnew answered

Infection: Usually a vaginitis that is antibiotic resistant is due to a fungal infection. And, the use of antibiotics makes the fungus more likely a diagnosis. There are oral antifungals (i.e. Diflucan) that are effective in treating a fungal vaginitis.

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Answered 8/19/2014

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A member asked:

I have been having constant burning in my vagina and a lot of leakage i was told before i had a bacterial infection but every antibiotic he gives doesn't seem to help me. right now its bright red and the hot water in the shower don't even help what should

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. David Wishnew answered

Dr Raff and 2 doctors agreed

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