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I Keep Getting BV And It Is Really Embarrassing Going

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Posted on Sat, 4 May 2019
Question: I keep getting BV and it is really embarrassing going to the doctors a lot like 3 times a months . Is there anything I can do without going to the doctors like BV Clear from XXXXXXX ?
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (48 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
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Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query.
As the name suggests BV means bacterial vaginosis which is a bacterial infection.
BV clear cream might help you for a brief period but cannot give you a permanent cure.
Oral antibiotics are usually required.
Also you might require to get a culture and sensitivity test done with vaginal swab.
The recurrence might be due to resistance.
Please meet a doctor and get yourself investigated and treated.
Self medication might be harmful.
Let me know if you have any doubts.
Thank you.
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I Keep Getting BV And It Is Really Embarrassing Going

Brief Answer: Meet a doctor Detailed Answer: Hello Thanks for the query. As the name suggests BV means bacterial vaginosis which is a bacterial infection. BV clear cream might help you for a brief period but cannot give you a permanent cure. Oral antibiotics are usually required. Also you might require to get a culture and sensitivity test done with vaginal swab. The recurrence might be due to resistance. Please meet a doctor and get yourself investigated and treated. Self medication might be harmful. Let me know if you have any doubts. Thank you.