WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for November, 1997: Re: bladder and or yeast infection

Re: bladder and or yeast infection

From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 11 Nov 1997 22:25:55 -0600 (CST)

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At Tue, 11 Nov 1997, Nellie wrote: >
>About 6 months ago, I had my first yeast infection. At the time I was taking
>Serophene to try to get pregnant. I took medicine prescribed by my doctor and
>I thought it went away. Then I started having a bladder infection and I
>believe the antibotics caused me to have another yeast infection. For months
>to follow, nothing seemed to work. I then began experiencing a dryness in the
>vagina area to where I could not even walk! I had this experience on vacation
>and went to the emergency room. The ER doctor could not find anything wrong
>and did a test to see if I had either a bladder infection or a yeast
>infection. I had neither.
>
>I then returned to my doctor and a culture was done on the bladder and there
>was no infection. Over time I started feeling better (approx. 1-2 months), but
>I have now gotten another bladder infection which I took medication for. I
>felt great while on the medication but now I am starting to have the same
>problems I had earlier this year. I can''t figure why they keep reoccurring.
>The only thing that I have done differently before getting the yeast and
>bladder infection the first time was to take the Serophene and also to take a
>vitiam called Rutin. Could either of these be causing my problems?
>
>Can you give me any suggestions? All I want to do get well!!!!! Nellie

Nellie,

It's unlikely that either of these items caused your symptoms. It's time to see a urologist and get to the bottom of this.

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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
OBGYN.net U.S. Representative, New York
Great Neck, New York
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