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From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 2 Jan 1998 09:59:00 -0600 (CST)


At Fri, 2 Jan 1998, AnnMarie wrote: >
>Between antibiotics every few months, I have gradually increasing itching.
>It's starting to get a little too frequent for comfort and I've recently
>noticed an increased white discharge. Rather than take an antibiotic and
>Terazole every few months like this, would it be unreasonable to ask about
>taking a low maintainance dose of amox or ampicillin for a while? Thanx.
>~~
>AnnMarie

Haven't seen that protocol in the literature. My concern would be resistance from maintainence doses and increased chance of monilia from chronic change in the vaginal flora (normal bacterial populations).

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