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… Condition Basics What is a vaginal yeast infection? Yeast is a fungus … lives in the vagina in small numbers. A vaginal yeast infection means that too many … Things that may increase your risk for vaginal yeast overgrowth include taking …
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… Transmitted Infections Series What is a vaginal yeast infection? A vaginal yeast infection is a common infection. … but treatable symptoms. What causes vaginal yeast infections? Vaginal yeast …
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… Overview What are recurrent vaginal yeast infections? … Learn how we develop our content . … Overview What are recurrent vaginal yeast infections? …
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… Overview If you are pregnant and have vaginal infection symptoms, see your doctor. … your doctor first. Experts recommend that during pregnancy: footnote 1 Vaginal medicines should be used for yeast …
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… boric acid capsules inserted into the vagina (vaginal suppositories) as a treatment option for vaginal yeast infections , particularly infections that …
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… Overview Abnormal vaginal discharge Changing hormone levels … may look like a symptom of a vaginal yeast infection . You can also have abnormal … vaginosis (BV) or sexually transmitted infections (STIs) . BV or an STI can affect …
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… Overview A rash in your vaginal area ( vulva ) may be caused by … on humans and survive by feeding on blood. Yeast infection (cutaneous candidiasis), which … may need to be drained. Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) . Sores, blisters, or …
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… and non-prescription medicines can cause vaginal symptoms. A few examples are: … Hormone therapy. Chemotherapy for cancer. Vaginal sprays, douches, and spermicides. … their own once you stop taking a medicine. A yeast infection can be treated with a vaginal …
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… Condition Basics What is a yeast skin infection? A yeast infection is usually caused by a fungus … is called a yeast skin infection. Yeast skin infections tend to happen in skin-to-skin …
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… Condition Basics What is an ear infection (otitis media)? An ear infection is an infection of the middle …
