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  1. Suffered with bv for many years but now probiotics helped.

    Since i had my daughter 10 years ago, bv and I have been together ever since. You name it, I’ve tried it, ranging from antibiotics metrodizinal tablets, gel, liquid. ....

  2. BACTERIAL VAGINOSIS?? OR NOT?

    I am early 50s. Had hysterectomy inc. removal of both ovaries. Retained cervix. (7 years ago). Now on HRT Livial.

    Problem is I get repeated vaginal irritation, ....

  3. A guaranteed cure for Bv

    I have suffered with bv since I was 13 and I'm 26 next month for about 4 years I was on antibiotics and pessaries that temporarily stopped the problem and then a ....

  4. Vaginal Soreness

    Hi,

    I am after some advise. A couple of days ago my I started getting really sore around my vaginal area, it does not burn when I go the toilet and no discharge. ....

  5. Not again.........

    Since just before Christmas I have been suffering with BV. It started with a very sore burning labia so sore I was unable to sit down. I have taken antibiotics ....

  6. Cure for BV!?

    Hi guys,

    I have been suffering from bacterial vaginosis for the past four years now and I am losing hope completely. I am depressed because of it and cannot have ....

  7. Bacterial Vaginosis and red itchy bumps

    On thursday I went to a friends house, and before I showered and scrubbed really hard around my vagina hoping that I could be super clean, I also scrubbed like that ....

  8. I FOUND THAT THE ACID LEVEL WAS HIGHER BECAUSE MY PARTEN...

    I FOUND THAT THE ACID LEVEL WAS HIGHER BECAUSE MY PARTENER SAID I TASTED VERY BITTER DURING LOVE MAKING.THIS HAD BEEN GOING ON FOR THREE MONTHS BEFORE ANY DISCHARGE ....

  9. i have sufffered this condition for years off and on now...

    i have sufffered this condition for years off and on now i have tried all the stuff to avoid but it doesnt seem to help i seem to be repaeatedly on antibiotics and ....

  10. i am 19 years old and have had bv for a while i have tri...

    i am 19 years old and have had bv for a while i have tried everything wearing skirts the tablets and the pessarys baths with salt and no added bubble baths and aqaueous ....

  11. i am in my mid 30s and have suffered with BV for about 4...

    i am in my mid 30s and have suffered with BV for about 4 years now, it usually occurs around my period, i have tried everything there is to get rid of it and nothing ....

  12. Hi i'm 21 years old and have been suffering with BV for ...

    Hi i'm 21 years old and have been suffering with BV for as long as I can remember. I've always been prescribed metronidazole which my body reacts very badly to. ....

  13. BV started with me about 3 years ago when i had an IUD p...

    BV started with me about 3 years ago when i had an IUD put in. After a year i had the coil (IUD) removed but still continued getting BV. I have tried Metronidazole ....

  14. i have had bv for 2 years, i believe i first got it when...

    i have had bv for 2 years, i believe i first got it when i became single and started having sex with different men, at first i thought i had caught an sti but after ....

  15. Hi - I'm 25 and have had BV for a couple of years now. ...

    Hi - I'm 25 and have had BV for a couple of years now. I hate to say it but I am so releived that it is not just me!

    I have been everywhere just to find a solution ....

  16. I too suffer with BV. My doctor has prescribed all of th...

    I too suffer with BV. My doctor has prescribed all of the above mentioned medications and at best they all keep to symptoms away for a short while. BV really interrupts ....

  17. I am also a BV sufferer, and am sick of the antibiotics,...

    I am also a BV sufferer, and am sick of the antibiotics, trying every feminine product going. BV is so embarrassing, and I have had it for years.

    I am going to ....

  18. I am sick of getting this condition. I too find femfresh...

    I am sick of getting this condition. I too find femfresh helps, it certainly gets worse with ordinary soap/shower gel. I was very surprised to read it is more common ....

  19. After living with this condition for more than 3 years I...

    After living with this condition for more than 3 years I have found that the treating of BV leades to greater susceptability to yeast infection, and in treating ....

  20. I have recently been diagnosed with BV and am on a 7-day...

    I have recently been diagnosed with BV and am on a 7-day course of antibiotics now.

    I have found your website very, very helpful - my doctor was quite unclear when ....

  21. I first had BV 20 years ago in my teens. It was 3 years ...

    I first had BV 20 years ago in my teens. It was 3 years of misery and embarrassment, however for the last 17 years I have been relatively free of it and able to ....

  22. I found this very helpful. I have been battling BV on an...

    I found this very helpful. I have been battling BV on and off for about a year and a half. About every 4 months it comes back and when I get the pill to take care ....

  23. hello i was just wondering if u could help me becouse i ...

    hello i was just wondering if u could help me becouse i get this infection about 5 times a year.is that common or not for that to happen to a women.

    [i:3dab9b812d]This ....

  24. |am continually suffering from BV and am so distressed a...

    am continually suffering from BV and am so distressed about this godawful condition... the smell is absolutely foul and I am terribly embarrassed about it and ....

  25. Hi All I have had recurring BV for about 3 years, I ign...

    Hi All

    I have had recurring BV for about 3 years, I ignored it for 2 thinking that it was thrush until I decided to go to the doctors who did a swab and just prescribed ....

  26. Hi. I am 23 and I have been suffering with BV for the pa...

    Hi. I am 23 and I have been suffering with BV for the past 7 years. The first time that I was diagnosed with BV I thought it was from douching. I stopped douching. ....

  27. There seams to be very many women suffering physicaly an...

    There seams to be very many women suffering physicaly and emotionaly with this terrible illness and yes we dont know enough about it, there is'nt enough research ....

  28. I'm 28 and have had BV for several years atleast (I firs...

    I'm 28 and have had BV for several years atleast (I first thought it was thrush).Antbiotics dont make a difference for long. I would like to try the aci-jel or something ....

  29. I'm really sad because I keep getting it. For me, it's a...

    I'm really sad because I keep getting it. For me, it's after sexual intercourse and then it goes on for ages, the 7-day metronidazole/flagyl thing doesn't seem to ....

  30. cant belive how many people have this was just looking t...

    cant belive how many people have this was just looking through to find some info,asusual the docs was not much help, i have had this for years so long i cant remember. ....

  31. I am fed up with all this! I have done tons of research ...

    I am fed up with all this! I have done tons of research myself, and found that maybe the aci-gel might work, then maybe taking birth control forever and not having ....

  32. I've suffered with it for many years!! Was migdiagnosed...

    I've suffered with it for many years!! Was migdiagnosed until about 3 years ago. The longest I have been without an attack is approx 5 months! Current attack ....

  33. I only found this web site yesterday and although I to s...

    I only found this web site yesterday and although I to suffer constantly with this problem, boy am I also relieved to find I am not alone!I also tend to put up with ....

  34. I used to suffer from bacterial vaginosis as a teenager ...

    I used to suffer from bacterial vaginosis as a teenager when i was still a virgin so this is not an std and dont let anyone tell u that. I also suffered from bad ....

  35. Let me just tell you that i found out i had "chronic va

    Let me just tell you that i found out i had "chronic vaginosis" but not until after i was on my period for nearly 3 months. And we're talking unprecedented ....

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