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What is a good probiotic to take to put good bacteria back in the vagina after over 100 bv infections?

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Probiotic: Good probiotic to take is one with high count of saccharomyces bolardii. You should be taking around 30 million cfus two to three times a day.

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Answered 9/16/2020

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I get frequent vaginal infections affirm always shows BV and yeast. Happening 1-2 times a mo. Doc says just keep coming back and testing but its getting costly. Any alternatives? Oddly probiotic made my constipation worse?

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So, we all do have bad bacterias in Vagina and other parts of out bodies. I wonder, do people who had chronic BV, but are infection-free now, generally have more bad bacterias all the time than people who didnt have Chronic BV?

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