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Spread Of Infection for Bacterial Vaginosis

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1. The risk of bacterial vaginosis is known to be increased if-

A woman has frequent changes of sexual partners.

Use of intra-uterine devices for contraception.

Douching to clean the vaginal passages done frequently.

2. There is no risk of acquiring this infection from-

Toilet seats.
Swimming pools.
Or from clothing’s.

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Posted by:  guest  Posted on: 07/29/2008
Upon entering the Menopause stage, I found myself with reoccuring Bacterial Vaginosis. I took antibotics for over a years off and on and it still came back. Then I remembered that years ago a doctor recommended Betidine douche for a bacterial infection. I HIGHLY recommend you try it.




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