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How can i prevent a yeast infection while on antibiotics?

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Dr. George Klauber answered

Specializes in Pediatric Urology

Probiotics can do it: Live culture yogourt or lactobacillus acidophilus which you can obtain over the counter at any respectable drug store.

Answered 11/15/2019

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Yogurt: Taking yogurt or following antibiotics with a few doses of prescription Diflucan (fluconazole) can help.

Answered 12/4/2016

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Prevention: Natural approaches to yeast infections: 1. Wear underwear that is cotton vice synthetic 2. If you have a avoid wearing underpants when you go to bed at night. 3. Don’t wear tight fitting panties & pantyhose. 4. Use natural tampon/ feminine pads (avoid those which are scented). 5. Avoid douches as well as use of harsh, drying soap on genitalia. 6. Rinse genitalia very well after >.

Answered 9/29/2016

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