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    Read user comments about the side effects, benefits, and effectiveness of Metrogel Vaginal vaginal.

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    Condition: Vaginosis caused by Bacteria
    10/25/2022 8:04:48 PM

    Reviewer: Kelsie , 45-54

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 4

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 5

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 4

    Comment:
    Some of you chics will complain about anything just to have something to complain about! The clumping of the vaginal discharge is absolutely normal and indicative that the gel is working. I have had wine while using the gel, so my experience is that it didn’t make me sick. It also takes away BV after 5 days of treatment. If you want to do something productive, have your male partners treated for ... Show Full Comment

    Condition: Vaginosis caused by Bacteria
    6/27/2021 8:56:44 AM

    Reviewer: Anon, 25-34 on Treatment for less than 1 month

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 3

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 5

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 3

    Comment:
    My gyno prescribed the gel to treat recurring bv by using once per week for 6 months. I used it on Monday, cottage cheese discharge came soon after but I know this is normal. However, today is Sunday and the discharge isn’t slowing down. I don’t see myself using it again because one week of discharge is a mess especially when I’m to use it weekly. I did take medication for a YI on Thursday to ensu ... Show Full Comment

    Condition: Vaginosis caused by Bacteria
    6/21/2020 12:18:10 PM

    Reviewer: Lebza, 35-44 on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 1

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 1

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 1

    Comment:
    I had an allergic reaction, urticaria.

    Condition: Vaginosis caused by Bacteria
    10/6/2019 1:02:23 PM

    Reviewer: Lisa, 55-64 on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 1

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 1

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 1

    Comment:
    This medicine gave me severe cramps severe anxiety that lasted for days and made me severely depressed I ended up taking clindimyicin the next time I had a bv !!!! I also had to take dyflucant for yeast infection from antibiotics but no side effects from oral antibiotics verses they gel thanks but no thanks ð???

    Condition: Vaginosis caused by Bacteria
    7/29/2019 9:09:15 PM

    Reviewer: 25-34 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 5

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 5

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 5

    Comment:
    I just finished a 5 day (1 dose per day) treatment - I was worried about side effects having read other reviews, but other than some cramping on day 3 and the cottage cheese discharge (which means it’s working), I had no problems. My BV symptoms have cleared up and I’m back to my normal self

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