I think i have a yeast infection, what to do?

Get evaluated for: Definitive diagnosis. 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.

Yeast infection ?: 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 (butoconazole) (buoconazole), Gyne-Lotrimin or Mycelex( clotrimazole). OTC meds don’t work ? See your dr for oral meds.

Over the counter: yeast medications, can be used, if they help, this is reassuring. If it is not helping or you are getting a fever or increasing pain, you need an exam with your doctor, to get tests for the proper treatment plan.