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I'm on day three of metronidazole cream of seven days. itching usually almost gone by this time. burning is gone. how long will it take to be relieved?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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Vaginal yeast ?: A yeast infection usually resolves in one to two weeks with appropriate treatment. It may take longer for those who are immunocompromised.

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Answered 11/28/2017

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A member asked:

I'm on day three of metronidazole cream of seven days. itching usually almost gone by this time. burning is gone. how long will it take to be relieved?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Pack and 7 doctors agreed

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