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Is there a phase in the candida battle where hormone levels fluctuate greatly?

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Dr. Jeffrey Keenan answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

No: Hormonal fluctuations may cause flares or regression of candidal growth, but not the other way around.

Answered 9/28/2016

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Dr. answered

No : Fungal infection cannot cause fluctuation in hormones .

Answered 3/21/2018

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