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… Transmitted Infections Series What is a vaginal yeast infection? A vaginal yeast … may include taking pills orally, using creams or ointments on genital skin or inserting tablets or creams into the vagina. Some treatments …
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… with prescribed antifungal medicine such as nystatin liquid. In most cases, you will put … as thrush. Your doctor may prescribe nystatin cream or ointment for your baby's diaper area. … how to help prevent thrush in infants. Treat vaginal yeast infections, especially during …
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… Overview You may have vaginal dryness around the time of menopause. … basis. Use a low-dose vaginal estrogen cream, ring, or tablet. These can reverse … basis. Use a low-dose vaginal estrogen cream, ring, or tablet. These can reverse …
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… Treatment Overview A vaginal pessary is a removable device placed … with the fit. After menopause, estrogen (cream, ring, or tablets) is sometimes used … with the fit. After menopause, estrogen (cream, ring, or tablets) is sometimes used …
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… Overview If you are pregnant and have vaginal infection symptoms, see your doctor. … infection treatment. These may be vaginal creams or suppositories. Only certain … infection treatment. These may be vaginal creams or suppositories. Only certain …
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… and non-prescription medicines can cause vaginal symptoms. A few examples are: … yeast infection can be treated with a vaginal cream, tablet, or suppository. If you think … yeast infection can be treated with a vaginal cream, tablet, or suppository. If you think …
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… Surgery Overview Vaginal closure surgery (vaginal obliteration) is done when the uterus … may also be done if the vagina drops into the vaginal canal ( vaginal vault prolapse ). …
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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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… Topic Overview What is a vaginal birth after caesarean (VBAC)? If you … you may be able to deliver your next baby vaginally. This is called vaginal birth after caesarean, or VBAC. Most …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Abnormal vaginal bleeding is unexpected bleeding from … Your Symptoms Are you having any abnormal vaginal bleeding? Bleeding is abnormal if it … than what you are used to. Yes Abnormal vaginal bleeding No Abnormal vaginal bleeding …