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Old 05-16-2008, 03:16 PM   #127
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Originally Posted by seajaih View Post
Yeh, I took that antibiotic too. It gave me many icky side effects. I was supposed to take 2 a day for 7 days(14 pills). I managed to get 6 pills down before I had to stop taking it. It did cure the infection. I have only had it that one time. I was told and have read that you are reinfecting yourselves from your partner, that he needs to take something as he can hold that bacteria somewhere in his penis and he never has any symptoms. So, ask your doc about your partner taking something at the same time you do.
Yup, this is true...he usually has to go on a course of antibiotics. I always, always use condoms now and that has definitely helped.
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