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Re: curring BV

From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 27 Dec 2002 07:54:25 -0600 (CST)

At Fri, 27 Dec 2002, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >
>I've been diagnosed about 5 times in the last 6 months with BV, and have been
>treated each time with Flagyl...which i think i took faithfully and seemed to
>notice the symptoms had disappeared, however every month just before my
>period I noticed the fishy odor immediately and need to take Flagyl. I have
>had the same partner for the last 6 months, we have both been tested and are
>clean for any other STD. I jsut had a Pap smear that came up fine about 2
>weeks after finishing the Flagyl, however I still continually get the BV.
>Can doing anything different help?
>At my wits end with this whole thing.

Your partner should take Flagyl also. 

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Alicia M. Lapidus M.D.
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Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital J. A. Fernández
Buenos Aires
Argentina
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