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My doc gave me 3 of diflucan (fluconazole) for my reoccurring yeast and it didn't clear up i read being on the pill makes you prone to it how can i make it go away?

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Dr. Bruce Jacobs answered

Resistant yeast: You may have drug resistant yeast or the treatment was not long enough. You may need a different drug or 10 days of diflucan (fluconazole).

Answered 4/26/2016

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A member asked:

My doc gave me 3 of diflucan (fluconazole) for my reoccurring yeast and it didn't clear up i read being on the pill makes you prone to it how can i make it go away?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bruce Jacobs answered

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