Question 1

can a man use vaginal yeast infection cream to treat dry peeling skin of the penis? no stds.

Accepted Answer

Yeast is Yeast: There is no gender to medicine.  Now, did the company try to brand their anti-dungal medicine by calling it a "vaginal' cream. Yes, most likely. If you have  a fungal infection then this may very well work for you.

Question 2

advice regarding vaginal yeast infection?

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Yeast infections: If it’s your 1st possible yeast infection or you aren’t  sure if it’s yeast – see your dr. Some tx options include vaginal cream, ointment or suppository for sev. days (7 to 14 days sometimes). OTC meds include Monistat (miconzole), Vagistat-1 (tioconazole), Femstat (buoconazole), Gyne-Lotrimin or Mycelex( clotrimazole). OTC meds don’t work ? See your Dr. S/he may order Diflucan (fluconazole) (oral antifungal)

Question 3

what are the symptoms of a vaginal yeast infection?

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Irritation: Vaginal irritation, tenderness, and external vaginal burning when urinating are the most common symptoms of vaginal yeast infection.

Question 4

is it necessary to treat a vaginal yeast infection?

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Rx for moderate case: If the symptoms are mild, it may resolve without treatment.

Question 5

what are classic signs of a vaginal yeast infection?

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Vaginal discharge: Cottage cheese like vaginal discharge, itching, irritation are some of the more common symptoms.

Question 6

could a vaginal yeast infection make you feel nauseas?

Accepted Answer

Not sick as in: Generalized illness. Symptoms of a yeast infection may include: burning, redness & itching of the vulva; burning with urination & vaginal intercourse & a clumpy, white, vaginal discharge with no odor. Sometimes the discharge isn’t apparent.

Question 7

can vaginal yeast infection cause cramps?

Accepted Answer

Not usually.: Symptoms of a yeast infection may include: burning, redness & itching of the vulva; burning with urination & vaginal intercourse & a clumpy, white, vaginal discharge with no odor. Sometimes the discharge isn’t apparent.

Question 8

can vaginal yeast infection lead to cancer?

Accepted Answer

Vaginal yeast and CA: A yeast infection is really very common. When you kill off your normal bacteria your normal yeast just have more room. Some of us are just more prone to develop yeast infections. Helping to take a medicine that will decrease the number of yeast while you increase your bacteria (acidophilus) will help. It has not been linked to cancer.Ps oral sex increases the yeast load.

Question 9

can vaginal yeast infection cause bad breath

Accepted Answer

Um, no: There is no communication between your genitals and your oral cavity. Bad breath can be caused by so many different factors, including cavities, periodontal disease, diet, sinus infections, and acid reflux (to name but a few), but not a vaginal yeast infection.

Question 10

can a vaginal yeast infection not cause itching?

Accepted Answer

Yes: There is yeast in the vagina frequently which isn't causing any symptoms. Vaginal yeast infections only need to be treated if it is causing uncomfortable itching.

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