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A member asked:

Does the effect of nuvaring decrease if i use miconazol and tinidazol ovules for my vaginal infection?

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Dr. Timothy Brown answered

No: These topical agents have no effect on the ring and do not interfere with the transfer of medication from the ring into your system.

Dr Arnold and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/23/2014

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Yeast infection came back 2nd time. currently using flagystatin ovules insert into vagina(prescription split into 3mths). it contains metronidazole. feel loss of appetite, moody & diarrhoea. Unsure if its me being stress lately or meds side effects?

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Can metronidazole suppositories (flagystatin ovules) cause diarrhoea? I notice I have diarrhoea(watery stool) for 1 week(no pain) and loss of appetite. FYI: I use the medication for yeast infection inserted in vagina(prescribed by doctor?

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On nuvaring. Got yeast infection. Now on monistat. When can I put nuvaring back in?

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Hello. I've been using Nuvaring (for the first time) for 2 days now and I am on my period. I was wondering if the blood won't accumulate around the ring and cause an infection around the cervix or is that very unlikely ?

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Can nuvaring cause a yeast infection? If so how do I treat it?

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