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    Condition: Vaginosis caused by Bacteria
    6/18/2021 4:05:04 AM

    Reviewer: don’t stress :), 19-24 on Treatment for less than 1 month

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 4

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 5

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 4

    Comment:
    overall i would say it’s a pretty effective, easy medication (cream) to take. everyone has different experiences hence i didn’t have what i see to be the common burning, irritation, and itching. the most i’ve dealt with taking this is SLIGHT, very slight nausea and a bit of a stomach ache but nothing too serious or uncomfortable. after the first day or two, the side effects went away. the medicine ... Show Full Comment

    Condition: Vaginosis caused by Bacteria
    12/27/2019 5:51:37 PM

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

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 5

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 5

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 5

    Comment:
    On day 6 was a little nervous to start after reading some of the reviews, but I must say I did not experience what most of the women said. Thank god. I have one more night to use and so far so good.

    Condition: Vaginosis caused by Bacteria
    8/14/2018 11:40:17 PM

    Reviewer: Prettygirl, 25-34 Female (Patient)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 5

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 5

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 4

    Comment:
    The doctor was so for sure this is what I had only for them to say my culture came back negative...I know for sure something was going on so I’m finishing the cream. But I’ve had extreme cramps and hot flashes...not too much of upset stomach overall I think I’m glad I took it anyway

    Condition: Vaginosis caused by Bacteria
    3/21/2018 2:30:26 PM

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

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 2

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 2

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 2

    Comment:
    Easy to use but OMG the side effects are still,three days after use, killing me. Extreme bloating and diarrhea and I have been spotting for 4 days now...when will this stop?

    Condition: Vaginosis caused by Bacteria
    10/5/2016 3:55:03 PM

    Reviewer: Patient 101, 35-44 on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)

    Effectiveness

    Current Rating: 4

    Ease of Use

    Current Rating: 4

    Satisfaction

    Current Rating: 3

    Comment:
    Didnt have itching or burning symptoms, was picked up after swab taken. Very easy and convenient to use as pesery, if a little sticky. Had extreem diarrhoea and stomache cramping and pains, hot sweats on the 3rd day of treatment, it eased but continued thought till the end of treatment. Havnt had another swab yet to check if it worked but assume it did as discharge has changed colour, but the c ... Show Full Comment

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