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The doctor gave me Metronidazole pills to take to treat Trich and should told me i couldnt have any alcohol 3 days before and after takin the pills including the alcohol in mouthwash bc it was cause a bad stomach ache. i was also wondering if this included my toothpaste which has mouthwash beads? Or is regular toothpaste better or not good either?
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207091 tn?1337709493
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No, just the ones you've had intercourse with.

I'd start out with the most recent - say last 3 months.  

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ok thanks

also i was told to inform my partners would this include the ones who just gave me oral?
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207091 tn?1337709493
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Some people can't tolerate any alcohol with metroidazole, others tolerate a little.  If you have a normally sensitive stomach, you should use regular toothpaste for the time being.

Aj
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