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Re: Am I still having a miscarriage even though I'm being treated...From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)Thu, 6 Feb 2003 06:38:50 -0600 (CST)
At Wed, 5 Feb 2003, Mabel wrote: > >I'm currently 5 to 6 weeks pregnant and found out today I have bacterial >Vaginosis. I've had the infection now for close to 4 days without even >knowing and am using Metrogel vaginal cream or gel twice a day for 5 >days. Even if my infection clears up after treatment am I at risk of >having a miscarriage in my second or third trimester? > >I would think this would apply for women that leave the infection >untreated I can't believe after taking medications to clear up the BV >I'm still going to have a miscarriage later in my pregnancy.. Again: A. BV is not an infection. B. BV doess not cause AND is not even associated with miscarriage.
-- R.Daniel Braun, MD FACOG FOG **Note: Opinions expressed here are for educational purposes only and, as such, do not constitute a physician-patient relationship. This information is not intended to supplant the need for you to consult with your physician prior to choosing therapeutic options and/or interventions.
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