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looking for some insight on this? i have been having reocurring BV for about 2 years now and was tested for this about a week ago and my test results came back positive. My doctor told me it is not an STI but everything i read says other wise? thank you!!
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kim12266 jess1214
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jess1214 kim12266
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just hard to wrap my mind around i guess. something ive never even heard of. i have been having some pelvic pain lately too
kim12266 jess1214
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it can cause pelvic inflammatory disease
jess1214 kim12266
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how is that diagnosed
kim12266 jess1214
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usually if u have an std thats been left untreated it causes pelivic pain as the bacteria moves up past the cervix an into the fallopium tubes etc
kim12266
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its usually treated with the antibiotics u have already been given so it should clear it all up
jess1214 kim12266
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thank you again kim!!!!
kim12266 jess1214
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the pelvic pain should go away once the treatment is finished if it persists go bck and see your doctor
jess1214 kim12266
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okay! i have not picked up my antibotics yet
ericka76 jess1214
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there is no insight thats what you have get antibiotics for it. did they prescribe you something?
kim12266 ericka76
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i spoke to her via inbox shes been prescribed doxycycline for mycoplasma ganatalium
jess1214 ericka76
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no one was asking for rude comments. i was asking if anyone knew anything about it or if they have had it. thank u
ericka76 jess1214
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i wasnt trying to be rude. i thought maybe you asked your doctor what was it you know asking questions so he or she can explain thats all.
jess1214 ericka76
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and i did! she was vague on it so thats why i am here. she said it was not an std, had no clue how long i have had it an said its nothing to worry about but i worry! so i an kinda stressed
ericka76 jess1214
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oh ok this my first time hearing about it to we both in the same boat man and i do want to have 1 more child im worried this has something to do with it.
jess1214 ericka76
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yea i finally found a dr that wanted to test for it! i am worried as well! 😦 my first time hearing of it too so i am not educated on it
ericka76 jess1214
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me either i will ask more about this and thanks and i am sorry if i sounded rude.
jess1214 ericka76
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its alright. it just felt like you did