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Will taking antifungal meds for six months cure my chronic yeast infection. will it cause me any harm?
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Taking oral antifungal medications should be monitored closely with your physician. These medications interact with many other medicines and when there used for long periods of time these interactions can be significant. It also depends upon where your yeast infection is located. Oral antifungal medicines can be very helpful in treating resistant yeast infections that have failed conservative tx
Answered 8/17/2021
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