Bacterial vaginosis is caused by a change in the normal balance of bacteria in your vagina. That's why it's called a "bacterial imbalance".The most common form of treatment is with antibiotics, which help restore the normal balance by killing off some of the bacteria that aren't supposed to be there.You can also take probiotics (supplements that contain live bacteria) and Lactobacillus acidophilus tablets  Read More

Gonorrhea in women is a serious bacterial infection. It's caused by the Neisseria gonorrhoeae bacterium. The infection is transmitted through unprotected vaginal, anal, or oral sex with an infected partner.The symptoms of gonorrhea in women can be mild or not show up at all, but if left untreated, it can lead to complications, including pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) and infertility.Gonorrhea can be cur  Read More

Treatment of trichomoniasis requires an oral antibiotic that is effective against infections caused by this parasite. Treatment can be given during pregnancy. Options may include: 1. Megadose: Your health care provider may recommend one large dose (megadose) of either metronidazole (Flagyl), tinidazole (Tindamax) or secnidazole (Solosec). You only take these oral medications one time. 2. Multiple doses: Your  Read More

Treatment of trichomoniasis vaginal infection requires an oral antibiotic that is effective against infections caused by this parasite. Treatment can be given during pregnancy. Options may include: 1. Megadose: Your health care provider may recommend one large dose (megadose) of either metronidazole (Flagyl), tinidazole (Tindamax) or secnidazole (Solosec). You only take these oral medications one time. 2. Mu  Read More