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Re: Birth control and yeast infections From: William McIntosh, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net) Tue, 22 Oct 2002 20:37:23 -0500 (CDT) Messages sorted by: [ date ][ thread ][ subject ][ author ] Next message: Robin: "Re: um, no way will I go!" Previous message: Jenn: "Re: um, no way will I go!" In reply to: Annie: "Birth control and yeast infections" At Tue, 22 Oct 2002, Annie wrote: > > Hi. >Why is it that every time I have sex on the pill, condoms or not, I get >a yeast infection that lasts for weeks? I've been in a relationship for >8 years and we're faithful to each other, so I am positive this isn't an >STD. This has never happened to me before I got on the pill. Why does >this happen when I'm on the pill? Yeast are around always, looking for an opportunity to overgrow. Lots of different things act as triggers for different women, including hormonal contraception for some women. A different pill might do the trick. -- William D. McIntosh, MD, FACOG This is for educational purposes only, and is not a substitute for consultation and examination by a licensed medical professional. Next message: Robin: "Re: um, no way will I go!" Previous message: Jenn: "Re: um, no way will I go!" In reply to: Annie: "Birth control and yeast infections"

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