YOUNG-WOMEN Messages for January, 2003: Re: Anal Itching and Yeast Infection

Re: Anal Itching and Yeast Infection

From: samir fouad Aziz MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 20 Jan 2003 18:15:08 -0600 (CST)

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At Mon, 20 Jan 2003, Ann wrote: >
>I'm 19 years old. I've been having recurrent yeast infections for about
>3 months now. This one I have presently is the worse one yet. I have
>anal itching and it's unbearable. I can't take it no more, it's so bad.
>I'm taking Monistat 7. I'm on the third day; tonight will be my fourth.
>I also was just treated for Chlamydia. I was wondering if there is any
>way to stop the anal itching because I don't think the Monistat is
>working. Also, is there a connection between the STD and the itching,
>even though I've already been treated or could the anal itching be
>something other than a yeast infection? Please help.

yes some STD causes itching like warts.I do not think there is relation between anal itching and yeast infection.see your doctor for careful inspection of the vulva and anal area.most commonly a pinworm infection causes anal itching, this needs a swab taken from the anual area at night.

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