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    Jun 8, 2008, 10:34 AM
    Bacterial vaginosis
    How do I get rid of bacterial vaginosis for good?
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    Jun 8, 2008, 10:40 AM
    It has to be properly diagnosed by your doctor and the appropriate medication be given. You must take the medication for the entire time it is prescribed. You may have to have your partner treated also.
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