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Could someone get yeast infection from sweating a lot?

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Maybe: You can get yeast infection if you are low in autoimmune condition or Diabetic or on antibiotic med besides sweating a lot, sequale to above condition. But by only sweating probably not. Take care

Answered 5/24/2015

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

Specializes in General Practice

Sweat and yeast: Yes. Absolutely. Yeast, which already lives on and in all of us, can become an infection in warm and moist environments. No other illness needs be present to get a yeast infection.

Answered 9/29/2016

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Yes: Yeast like warm moist places to grow and sweat provides the right environment.

Answered 7/5/2014

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