Q. I was diagnosed with bacterial vaginosis a week ago, and was given metronidazole. I've taken it for the full 7 days and im still having the discharge and the smell. Its not as bad, but it is still there. Do i need another treatment? Also, before being treated i had this for a great while, and my doctor just had me keep taking monistat for a yeast infection.
A. apart from the medications given you have to have strict personal hygiene . wear comfortable underwears and take morefluid intake .
Can BV symptoms show up the day after sex? PLEASE ANSWER?
Q. Can BV or does BV show up the day after sex? 4 months ago I had unprotected sex and the next day I had a horrible infection. I thought I had an std, can you get symptoms of an STD the day after sex? I took medication for BV and the infection went away. So do you think it was just BV? if it was an STD wouldnt i still have symptoms by now? please im so scared.
Bacterial Vaginosis people.
Bacterial Vaginosis people.
A. Yes, it can. Or, you could have an STD related discharge coincidental to your recent sex play.
I'm taking Metronidazole 500 mg tablets for BV. The symptoms came back last night. Should i be worried?
Q. the symptoms seemed to clear up after a few days, but came back. I'm still taking the pill. I have two more left.
A. You should report back to your doctor.
Dosing
The dose of this medicine will be different for different patients. Follow your doctor's orders or the directions on the label. The following information includes only the average doses of this medicine. If your dose is different, do not change it unless your doctor tells you to do so.
The amount of medicine that you take depends on the strength of the medicine. Also, the number of doses you take each day, the time allowed between doses, and the length of time you take the medicine depend on the medical problem for which you are using the medicine.
For oral dosage forms (capsules or tablets):
For amebiasis infections:
Adults and teenagersâ500 or 750 milligrams (mg) 3 times per day for 5 to 10 days.
ChildrenâDose is based on body weight and must be determined by your doctor. The dose is usually 35 to 50 milligrams (mg) per kilogram (kg) of body weight per day, divided and given in 3 doses, for 10 days.
For bacterial infections:
Adults and teenagersâDose is based on body weight and must be determined by your doctor. The dose is usually 7.5 milligrams (mg) per kilogram (kg) of body weight, up to a maximum dose of 1 gram, every 6 hours for 7 to 10 days.
ChildrenâUse and dose must be determined by your doctor.
For trichomoniasis infections:
Adults and teenagersâThe tablet can be given 3 different ways: as a single dose of 2 grams; or as 1 gram 2 times per day for 1 day; or as 250 milligrams (mg) 3 times per day for 7 days. The capsule dose is 375 mg 2 times per day for 7 days.
ChildrenâUse and dose must be determined by your doctor.
For oral dosage form (extended-release tablets):
For bacterial vaginosis:
Adults and teenagersâ750 milligrams (mg) once a day for 7 days.
ChildrenâUse and dose must be determined by your doctor.
Dosing
The dose of this medicine will be different for different patients. Follow your doctor's orders or the directions on the label. The following information includes only the average doses of this medicine. If your dose is different, do not change it unless your doctor tells you to do so.
The amount of medicine that you take depends on the strength of the medicine. Also, the number of doses you take each day, the time allowed between doses, and the length of time you take the medicine depend on the medical problem for which you are using the medicine.
For oral dosage forms (capsules or tablets):
For amebiasis infections:
Adults and teenagersâ500 or 750 milligrams (mg) 3 times per day for 5 to 10 days.
ChildrenâDose is based on body weight and must be determined by your doctor. The dose is usually 35 to 50 milligrams (mg) per kilogram (kg) of body weight per day, divided and given in 3 doses, for 10 days.
For bacterial infections:
Adults and teenagersâDose is based on body weight and must be determined by your doctor. The dose is usually 7.5 milligrams (mg) per kilogram (kg) of body weight, up to a maximum dose of 1 gram, every 6 hours for 7 to 10 days.
ChildrenâUse and dose must be determined by your doctor.
For trichomoniasis infections:
Adults and teenagersâThe tablet can be given 3 different ways: as a single dose of 2 grams; or as 1 gram 2 times per day for 1 day; or as 250 milligrams (mg) 3 times per day for 7 days. The capsule dose is 375 mg 2 times per day for 7 days.
ChildrenâUse and dose must be determined by your doctor.
For oral dosage form (extended-release tablets):
For bacterial vaginosis:
Adults and teenagersâ750 milligrams (mg) once a day for 7 days.
ChildrenâUse and dose must be determined by your doctor.
I think i have bv , my vagina has symptoms. will this work at home..?
Q. i heard if u use hydrogen peroxide it helps.. is this true
A. Hi
Yes for some people hydrogen peroxide does work.
It is important for you to understand that bacterial vaginosis natural cures may not work for all women all the time. What may be effective for one may not work for the other. Hence you may give this a try failing which you should try out other natural remedies for bacterial vaginosis treatment to find out what works for you the best
http://ezinearticles.com/?How-I-Got-Over-Recurring-Vaginosis---Natural-Cures-For-Bacterial-Vaginosis-That-Worked-For-Me&id=4361802
Yes for some people hydrogen peroxide does work.
It is important for you to understand that bacterial vaginosis natural cures may not work for all women all the time. What may be effective for one may not work for the other. Hence you may give this a try failing which you should try out other natural remedies for bacterial vaginosis treatment to find out what works for you the best
http://ezinearticles.com/?How-I-Got-Over-Recurring-Vaginosis---Natural-Cures-For-Bacterial-Vaginosis-That-Worked-For-Me&id=4361802
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