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Re: Acidophilus & pregnancyFrom: Lynn D. Montgomery, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)Wed, 17 May 2000 16:43:54 -0500 (CDT)
At Wed, 17 May 2000, J.G. wrote: > >I have heard that acidophilus is not harmful to use orally during >pregnancy. But I was wondering: My doctor has suggested that I use a >couple of pills internally (inside the vagina) at night to fight a yeast >infection. Could this harm a baby if I was pregnant, or cause a >miscarrage? JG, I am not aware of any data on this subject. Honestly, I am not sure why anything needs to be placed in the vagina to prevent yeast infections besides the normal vaginal flora... Lynn
-- Lynn D. Montgomery, MD Director, Maternal-Fetal Medicine Rocky Mountain Perinatal Center Missoula, Montana
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