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I had sex with my husband bout while i had a yeast inf. he took fluconazole 3 days one each day its the 5th day and nothin should he wait a little?

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Yeast yeast: Both of you should be treated, if ha left some inflammation would take time ,cut down on sugars as yeast likes it , eat lot of yogurt ,OR Acidophhylus tab , to be sure Culture might give the answer, LET THE wound heal

Answered 2/8/2015

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