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Can i use another 1 day/night treatment for my yeast infection or should i wait?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Inadequate info: What have you already used? How long has it been since tx ended? Is this a verified yeast infection? A yeast infection usually resolves in one to two weeks with appropriate treatment. It may take longer for those who are immunocompromised.

Dr Altman and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 4/2/2018

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