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My boyfriend cheated on me with other women and now i have a fishy smell coming from my vagina that's been going on for over 3 months. i thought it would go away on its own but it hasn't. i went online and results for bacterial vaginosis comes out but i'm

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Vaginitis: Your best plan would be to see your provider for cultures and appropriate treatment.

Dr McMillan agreed

Answered 6/6/2017

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