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I got treated with fluconazole & monistat after taking doxycycline the candida came back & since it's reoccurring i wanted to know is this normal?

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Need additional test: You should be seen by your gyn to do additional testing to be sure you might not have one of the other kinds of yeast infections which are not treatable by OTC medications and require special treatment

Dr Munshower and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 11/6/2014

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