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How can adults get thrust (oral yeast infection)?

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Dr. Tony Ho answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Many reasons: Thrush can be caused by antibiotic use, use of inhaled corticosteroids, or it could be a sign of a deeper issue such as uncontrolled diabetes or immunosuppression such as hiv/aids.

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Answered 12/12/2018

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I'm using creams, but my yeast infection is not going away, can I get a oral pill to take, that's over-the-counter without prescription?

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