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Re: Yeast Infections

From: Patti Tessler, FNP (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 31 Aug 1999 17:42:32 -0500 (CDT)


At Thu, 26 Aug 1999, Frances wrote: >
>Hi. For the past 6 months I have had chronic yeast infections. This
>started ever since I became taking the pill. I was switched from
>Ortho-Tricyclen to Nordette and my problem is still here. I have been
>treated with diflucen many times and the infection will go away for a
>few days before it returns. I have symptoms of discharge, itching,
>burning and soreness. I'm miserable, what do i do?
>I have been to 3 doctors. Do you suggest going off the pill for good.?
>i'm afraid of pregnancy. I'm 22.
>thank you

If you'd like to give the pill another shot, I'd ask for one with lower progesterone-type effects. You might also want to discuss other birth control options with your health care provider. Hope you find something that works.

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Patti Tessler, BSN, MSN, RN, CS
Family Nurse Practitioner





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