Vaginal yeast infection

Vaginal yeast infections are common.
Yeast infection is the second most common kind of vaginal infection after bacterial vaginosis, which can have similar symptoms.
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Vaginal yeast infections, also called "Candida vaginal infections," typically are caused by the Candida albicans fungus. During a lifetime, 75% of all women are likely to have at least one vaginal Candida infection, and up to 45% have two or more.
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Vaginal yeast infection -- the discharge is generally cheesy white with redness and itching. Vaginal yeast infections may be related to antibiotics, birth control or other estrogen pills, pregnancy, diabetes, or a weakened immune system.
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Vaginal yeast infection
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If you have a vaginal yeast infection, follow these guidelines:
Follow the full treatment prescribed by your health care provider.
Avoid sexual intercourse until the infection is gone.
After urinating, wipe gently to avoid irritation.
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Vaginal yeast infection -- often includes a discharge that is white and curd-like.
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Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC), sometimes referred to as candidal vaginitis, monilial infection, or vaginal yeast infection, is a common cause of vaginal irritation.
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Candida vulvovaginitis also has been called "vulvovaginal candidiasis," "candidal vaginitis," "monilial infection," or "vaginal yeast infection." Twenty to 25% of the vaginitis cases are Candida vulvovaginitis.
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A stubborn vaginal yeast infection is sometimes the first sign of an HIV infection. Other genital infections, such as herpes, may also become harder to treat.
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WILLIAM LEDGER, MD, FACOG: Diflucan is an excellent oral drug against vaginal yeast infections, but I don't think it should be used in pregnant women. I think there are some case reports that suggest that there could be problems with it for the baby.
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M-Zole 3 combination pack OTC product indicated for the treatment of vaginal yeast infections (candidiasis) and associated vulvar itching and irritation.
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- Seek good prenatal care, including checkups for vaginal yeast infections during pregnancy.
- Frequently wash your child's and your own hands.
- Carefully clean nursing bottles and nipples.
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The most common aftereffect of antibiotic therapy in women is a vaginal yeast infection.
Frequent douching upsets vaginal pH and flora.
Excessive sex or intercourse, without proper lubrication, irritates vaginal walls.
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Antibiotics such as erythromycin and tetracycline are not as risky but may produce side effects such as nausea, diarrhea, or vaginal yeast infections.
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