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I used monistat 1 2 hours ago to treat a yeast infection, i am concerned that if i stand up the cream will fall out. how long should i be horizontal after inserting the cream?

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Dr. John Berryman answered

Yeast infection ?: After medication is inserted, use of a tampon may work well to slow or stop leakage of same. If effective, the medication will generally reach all parts of the vaginal walls in a concentration sufficient to treat effectively.

Answered 12/29/2020

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A member asked:

I used monistat 1 2 hours ago to treat a yeast infection, i am concerned that if i stand up the cream will fall out. how long should i be horizontal after inserting the cream?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Berryman answered

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