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how much time does it take to cure a bad yeast infection taking fluconazole 150mg daily (1 week of taking so far). also do headaches tamper down.?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler
Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
Psychiatry 25 years experience
Vaginal Yeast ?: A yeast infection usually resolves in one to two weeks with appropriate treatment. It may take longer for those who are immunocompromised. Vaginal yeast infections are not usually associated with headaches.
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