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Can hemorrhoids cause yeast infections
A 38-year-old female asked:
Dr. Wayne Ingramanswered
Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Maybe: It is theoretically, possible, but with this caveat- poor hygiene must be involved. Females must always wipe after urination from front to back and no... Read More
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400 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 23-year-old female asked:
Dr. Cesar Sturlaanswered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
No: The cream is only in the rectum. The Amoxicillin is probably causing the vaginal yeast infection.
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4.5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 27 years experience
No - different meds.: Hemorrhoid creams are usually to reduce inflammation ; yeast creams are anti-fungals.
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4.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 34-year-old member asked:
Dr. Mark Hoepfneranswered
Surgery 41 years experience
Yes: Either of these conditions can result in minor bleeding. All can cause anal discomfort too. See a doctor for an exam.
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5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A female asked:
Dr. Pavel Conovalciucanswered
Family Medicine 25 years experience
Careful: Antifungal creams are OK to use on the outside (skin only), however, I recommend that your condition be diagnosed as fungal for sure and is not just y... Read More
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1.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 27-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jeff Livingstonanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 24 years experience
Evaluation: there are many options for both problems. See a colorectal surgeon for recurrent hemorrhoids. See an Obgyn for recurrent yeast
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3.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 26-year-old member asked:
Dr. John Leander Poanswered
Infectious Disease 20 years experience
Several factors: Several factors can cause a yeast infections-
1. Local balance of normal flora is disrupted, typically from the recent use of antibiotics; 2. Impaire... Read More
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6.1k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 45-year-old member asked:
Dr. Doyle Sam Spenceanswered
Dentistry 11 years experience
Immunocom: Immunocompromised patients and patinets on antibiotics, may also result from xerostoma and poorly fitting dentures and partials.
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5.6k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 23-year-old female asked:
Dr. Harry Greenberganswered
Dermatology 29 years experience
Doubtful: I've never heard of stress causing a yeast infection. You should see your ob/gyn or primary care doc for evaluation. Stress can cause outbreaks of o... Read More
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5.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Kathleen Mullaneanswered
Internal Medicine 34 years experience
No: Acyclovir is an antiviral agent. It is very specific to the molecular machinery of some herpes viruses. It does not suppress the immune system nor ... Read More
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4.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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