A 24-year-old female asked:

I had an yeast infection and i got medicine for it and now it's gone do my boyfriend have to take medicine too?

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Dr. Patricia Fearinganswered

Gynecology 37 years experience

no: If your symptoms are gone and he has no symptoms no further treatment should be necessary.

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