A member asked:

I have chronic yeast infection possible sign of diabetes, what do you suggest?

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Possibly have DM: Get blood glucose monitor over-the-counter in pharmacy. Check sugar after overnight fast- if126 diabetic. Or check 2 hours after eating if 200 , diabetic.

Answered 2/4/2014

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Dr. Payam Rafat answered

Specializes in Podiatry

Not always related.: As a diabetic one is more susceptible to any infection. One does not have to be a diabetic to develop a yeast infection.

Answered 3/19/2014

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