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Do yeast infection make you bleed for more than 7 days during your menstrual cycle?

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Dr. Martin Raff answered

Very unlikely: Duration of menstrual periods can be influenced by many factors, but candida vaginitis is seldom going to do this, assuming that it is confined to the vaginal area.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 11/28/2013

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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Yeast infections: Don't normally cause vaginal bleeding.

Dr Raff agreed

Answered 9/29/2016

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A member asked:

Do yeast infection make you bleed for more than 7 days during your menstrual cycle?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Martin Raff answered

Dr Fowler agreed

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Raff agreed

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