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Vaginitis: two common causes bacterial vaginosis and atrophic vaginitis.(Women's Health Update)
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Bacterial Vaginosis
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Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is the most common cause of vaginal complaints and abnormal vaginal discharge and odor. BV consists of a significant polymicrobial overgrowth in which the bacteria act synergistically to cause an odor and discharge, and may lead to potential complications in the uterus and fallopian tubes. It is best to consider BV to be the result of alterations in the vaginal ecosystem, rather than an infection caused by any single miroorganism. In BV, the environment of the vagina shifts from a ...
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RepHresh Vaginal Gel Approved in EU for Prevention and Treatment of Bacterial Vaginosis; Bacterial Vaginosis (BV) Is Commonly Mistaken for Yeast Infection.
PR Newswire Europe
; ...treatment of bacterial vaginosis (BV) in the EU...infections are BV, a result of...the vagina. "Bacterial vaginosis symptoms are...rates: - 46% Bacterial Vaginosis - 29% Yeast...infections with BV," said Dr...
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Asymptomatic BV Therapy Didn't Cut Preterm Risk.(bacterial vaginosis)
Magazine article from: Family Practice News
; ...with asymptomatic bacterial vaginosis who participated...Prevention on treatment of bacterial vaginosis (BV) during pregnancy...among women with BV has been controversial...interpreted as showing that bacterial vaginosis is not a cause of...
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Douching after sex linked to bacterial vaginosis. (BV Risk Doubled).
Magazine article from: OB GYN News
; ...sex are twice as likely to have bacterial vaginosis as those who douche at other times...94 (44%) tested positive for bacterial vaginosis in this survey of 14- to 21-year...two percent of those positive for bacterial vaginosis douched after intercourse, versus...
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Two-drug BV regimen urged in pregnancy.(Obstetrics)(Bacterial vaginosis)
Magazine article from: OB GYN News
; HOUSTON -- Bacterial vaginosis in pregnant women requires a two...enough to prevent recurrence of bacterial vaginosis (BV). "I just don't think that...pregnant women are diagnosed with BV. They face a fivefold increased...
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BV Screening in High-Risk Pregnancy a Double-Edged Sword.(bacterial vaginosis)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Family Practice News
; ...Screening for and treating bacterial vaginosis may benefit a subgroup of women...and high-risk pregnancies. Bacterial vaginosis (BV) treatment did not affect the...NICHD). In all three studies, BV treatment did not affect rates...
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Two-drug BV regimen may be best for pregnant women.(Women's Health)(Bacterial vaginosis)
Magazine article from: Family Practice News
; HOUSTON -- Bacterial vaginosis in pregnant women requires a two...enough to prevent recurrence of bacterial vaginosis (BV). "I just don't think that...pregnant women are diagnosed with BV. They face a five-fold increased...
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The Sex Doctor: BACTERIAL Vaginosis (BV).(Features)
Newspaper article from: Sunday Mirror (London, England)
; ...Catherine Hood A FEW years ago I had a problem with bacterial vaginosis. I went to my GP and was given tablets for it...Please can you help? This is ruining my sex life. BACTERIAL vaginosis (BV) can be a real irritation. Naturally the vagina...
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Longer BV treatment helps in the short term.(Women's Health)(bacterial vaginosis)
Magazine article from: Family Practice News
; ...proposed to improve treatment of bacterial vaginosis produced mixed results, with...study randomized 568 women with bacterial vaginosis (BV) to one of four treatment arms...after completion of treatment, BV was cured in 63% of patients...
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Lactobacilli after antibiotic treatment is effective for BV.(Patient-oriented evidence that matters)(bacterial vaginosis)(Brief article)
Magazine article from: JAAPA-Journal of the American Academy of Physicians Assistants
; ...antibiotic treatment for bacterial vaginosis (BV) enhance restoration...relapse and recurrence of BV. (Level of evidence...treatment for symptomatic BV. Eligible women (N...antibiotic treatment of bacterial vaginosis. BJOG. 2008;115...
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Bacterial vaginosis (BV), a vaginal infection that affects nearly 1 in 3 reproductive-aged women, is associated with a number of gynecological conditions and adverse pregnancy outcomes.(WOMEN'S HEALTH SNAPSHOTS)
Magazine article from: Women's Health Activist
; Bacterial vaginosis (BV), a vaginal infection that affects nearly...pregnancy outcomes. Women at high risk for BV are also at-risk of having a pre-term...Vitamin D deficiency is linked with having a BV infection in the first trimester of pregnancy...
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