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I know yeast feeds on sugar but why am i craving sugar while decolonization of a yeast infection? is it because the yeast is trying to recolonize?
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Diabetes: Diabetic patients are at increased risk of yeast infection. If you have recurrences, then check your blood sugar and the hemoglobin a1c.
Answered 3/30/2014
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