Question 1

can i use yeast infection medication 10 days after having a hysterectomy?

Accepted Answer

Yes: If you have a yeast infection it is safe to use yeast medication.

Question 2

what is a good yeast infection medication?

Accepted Answer

Depends: It depend on severity of infection.

Question 3

what's your preference of yeast infection medication?

Accepted Answer

GYNAZOLE-1 is the be: I day vaginal preparation as it gets rid of all 4 types of yeast,  Diflucan (fluconazole) works for Candida Albicans the most common type 80% but there are 3 other starans that can cause 20% of yeast infections and they are harder to treat.

Question 4

could you tell me what's the best yeast infection medications in your opinion?

Accepted Answer

Diflucan (fluconazole): Easy, cheap, usually works.

Question 5

is the yeast infection medication terconazole safe?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Yes, it is also safe in pregnancy..Esp cream.

Question 6

is it dangerous to use an otc yeast infection medication without a diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

No, but...: Vaginal itching and a cottage cheese-like discharge could be signs of a yeast infection. A woman with these symptoms can safely try using over the counter yeast infection medication. If the symptoms do not go away, you might consider seeing a doctor to evaluate the problem since it could mean a different diagnosis.

Question 7

what exactly does it mean if yeast infection medication initially leads to burning?

Accepted Answer

Raw : Your tissues may be raw from the yeast infection.

Question 8

can yeast infection medication monistat7 still work if i apply on the outside of the vag? or do i have to shove it in?

Accepted Answer

Use suppository: Monistat will only clear the yeast infection if you "shove it in"/use the suppository to insert into the vagina. Applying it on the outside will only help with relieving the outer itchiness. If you would prefer a pill to clear your yeast infection, then call your doctor. Best wishes.

Question 9

if i used the same shower sponge on my body when i had my last vaginal yeast infection. should i have changed it to prevent recurrent infection? if i should change it in future should i change right after last dose of yeast infection medication?

Accepted Answer

: You do not need to change a new one, just soaking it with a diluted bleach solution then rinsing well or put the damp sponge in microwave for one minute and that should be enough to kill the yeast.

Question 10

i've just had an excruciating pain like period pain but without bleeding. this happened after i peed. i was laying down couldn't move for about 20min before the pain  got slightly better. i'm on bladder infection medication. had d&c on the 10th dec?

Accepted Answer

See your Dr.: Possible a kidney/ureter stone. They can occur when there are infectious material binding to calcium and oxalate crystals in your urine. Just to be sure, you should be seen by a Dr. Preferably one who knows your history or performed your D &amp; C. Could also be a complication from this.

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What's your preference of yeast infection medication?

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Could you tell me what's the best yeast infection medications in your opinion?

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Is the yeast infection medication terconazole safe?

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Is it dangerous to use an otc yeast infection medication without a diagnosis?

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What exactly does it mean if yeast infection medication initially leads to burning?

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Can yeast infection medication monistat7 still work if i apply on the outside of the vag? or do i have to shove it in?

A member asked:

If i used the same shower sponge on my body when i had my last vaginal yeast infection. should i have changed it to prevent recurrent infection? if i should change it in future should i change right after last dose of yeast infection medication?

A member asked:

I've just had an excruciating pain like period pain but without bleeding. this happened after i peed. i was laying down couldn't move for about 20min before the pain got slightly better. i'm on bladder infection medication. had d&c on the 10th dec?

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