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Can you treat a yeast infection while being on your period?

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Yes: Under the circumstances, requesting a prescription from you doctor for oral Diflucan (fluconazole) would be the best option.

Answered 10/24/2018

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YES YOU CAN: Yes you can treat infection while being on your period.

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Answered 7/1/2019

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