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I feel a burning sensation during sex after recovering from a yeast infection. i was treated with fluconazole and clotrimazole. is that normal?

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Go back to MD: Go back to your treating MD to be certain via wet mount or culture that the infection has been successfully treated and is now gone.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 1/5/2019

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