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Reviewer: Shoegirl36, 35-44 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I have a bv, and have been on it fir 4 days now. Easy to use, but i did get headaches and increased bathroom runs. Also, loose BM. But i dont have pain anymore. So i like it.
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Reviewer: Sam, 55-64 on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I started taking 2 days ago and have experienced headache, back/stomach ache, dizziness and am very tired. I do 6am shifts so I will not continue, I am going to find another medication without all this.
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Reviewer: Cindy, 35-44 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I was prescribed this medication for five days along with diflucan which i was told to take on the 5th day of the metro gel Everything seemed to be fine but I did have chunky white cottage cheese discharge every time I took a shower. On the 5th day of the medication it started feeling weird again down there. Almost like I had a yeast infection and the discharge became yellow again ugh!!!
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Reviewer: Trish, 13-18 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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Was prescribed the gel to use for 5 nights, once a night. I was going onto my 5th night... i was at work walking around and started to experience EXTREME discomfort on my pelvic area when walking, laughing, sitting, or breathing. It got to the point where i was crying, and called my oharmacy. They said that it sounds like the medication has made everything worse and i need to go to the ER... i wen
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Reviewer: bvgirl, 19-24 on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I was prescribed the gel for my bv and took it every night for 5 days. Afterwards I had a heavy white clumpy discharge but the bad smell from the bv was gone. I would take clumpy discharge over smelling like fish any day! but once I went back to having sex, I developed an intense yeast infection. worst itching and burning ever and I had to miss work because of it. I am treating the yeast infection
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