Re: curring yeast infections
From: Hector Nemirovsky M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 6 May 2003 12:06:28 -0500 (CDT)
Sometimes it's better to treat the couple.
At Tue, 6 May 2003, Tara wrote:
>
>Hi,
>A month ago, right after my period ended i had a bad yeast infection
>that i left untreated for a while because i didn't know it was yeast.
>Eventually after seeing my gyn and being tested for stds and yeast and
>bv, she said it was yeast and i used canesten. This worked, but not
>fully, so i then went on diflucan which finished the job and made it go
>away. Everything has been normal since. Except today, the last day of
>my period, the itching has returned out of nowhere. Is it possible that
>the end of my period is causing this? The weird thing is that i have
>been on the pill for 3 years and this has never happened before.
>Although, i only started having sex 2 months ago, so could that have to
>do with it?
>Please respond,
>any response it greatly appreciated.
>Thanks,
>Sincerely, Tara.
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Hector Nemirovsky M.D.
Fmr Head Obstetrics Division, Hospital Fernández, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Fmr Assistant Professor in Obstetrics at Medical School, Buenos Aires University, Argentina
Private Practice,
Buenos Aires,
Argentina
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