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Could coconut oil cause an yeast infection infection. if you eat it every day. the only thing i've changed in my diet is adding coconut oil and every?
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NO: Not really- I have seen yeast infections when coconut oil was used as a sexual lubricant:not advisable.
Answered 5/17/2017
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