 [ Symptoms ] can i take acidophilus while pregnant  this is my first pregnancy and the first year i have gotten bv i have had it several times in the past year it cleared up before with flagyl but now the bv never seems to go away my ob is hesitant to keep prescribing it every month while i am 5 mos pregnant which i agree with her i read that acidophilus and folic acid supplements seem to clear up bv naturally i am currently taking a prenatal vitamin is it ok for me to take additional folic and acidophilus supplements as well [ Disease ] hi you could try warm sea salt baths twice a day google bv and sea salt for more info or you could try borax acid capsules see your chemist and ask for them again google bv and borax acid for more info these you insert into your vagina these are two ways that might help you good luck