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I get a yeast infection after intercourse for 1 yr now. seen my obg every week and no results. its not fungus! any other suggestions?

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Dr. Matt Wachsman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Tricky: irritation, chemical immunological or physical. Could just be not enough lubrication and some irritation. could be some allergic or other reaction to a detergent or to semen or lubricant or rubber. cannot say in your particular case,..

Answered 5/29/2015

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