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Is miconazole 2% safe to use for a vaginal yeast infection while nursing. ?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Yes: That is a commonly used medication for vaginal yeast and is safe while breastfeeding

Answered 6/10/2016

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