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A member asked:

I went to cvs and the pharmacist gave me homeopathic yeast gard for a yeast infection. will this work?

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Dr. John Michel answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

UNlikely: Homeopathic meds may work but have a poor track record. The meds are present in minute small amounts that usually do not resolve the problem Call your doctor for advice assuming your purchase fails.

Answered 2/19/2015

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