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Taking methotrexate for 4 months now for guttate psoriasis. i have had 3 or 4 yeast infections in that time. is this from that medicine?
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VERY WELL: COULD BE Speak with your Dermatologist for another treatment plan! This should be in consultation with your PCP (Primary Care Provider) FOR EXAMPLE a DIABETES evaluation should be done! Hope this helps and Good Luck! DR Z
Answered 12/19/2015
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