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A member asked:

Is it safe to put yogurt in vagina for yeast infection. it's 9 sugars and plain and has bacteria. i can't get medine so this is the only way i know?

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No: It is not safe and will not help. Any sugar in yogurt can make the infection worse.

Dr Kuitems and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 4/1/2023

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