Patient's question:
Mild bacterial vaginosis, yellowish-green discharge on underwear. Past treatment and effectiveness: I took metronidazole for 4 days, but it had no effect. Then I started using clindamycin, but it's still not working well. What kind of help do you need: How long does it take for medication to work for this condition?Doctor's answer:
The treatment course for vaginitis is approximately 2 months. Oral medication and vaginal suppositories can be used. During treatment, sexual activity is strictly prohibited. It is essential to take medication according to the prescribed course under the guidance of a doctor. Based on your description, it is recommended to visit a formal hospital for a thorough examination and receive treatment under the guidance of a doctor. Both partners should pay attention to cleaning the external genitalia before and after sexual activity. Rest more, enhance nutrition, and maintain a positive mood to boost immunity. Wishing you good health.