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Doctor put vaginal swab under microscope said he saw a yeast starting to replicate. i have had irritation, more burning type feel but absolutely no itching. recommended fluconazole. is it true that not all types of candida cause itching?

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

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Symptoms: May vary and itching or burning are commonly described by patients. So, it is true that candida infection may not cause itching.

Answered 11/8/2019

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A member asked:

Doctor put vaginal swab under microscope said he saw a yeast starting to replicate. i have had irritation, more burning type feel but absolutely no itching. recommended fluconazole. is it true that not all types of candida cause itching?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

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