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I have a mild yeast infection and found an unopened tube of nystatin/triamcinolone acetonide cream?
... from a previous infection. The box says "Exp Oct 2015". Since it is still unopened, and was stored in a cool, dry place, can I still use it? Will it treat my infection or make it worse? I honestly don't have time to go to my doctor for a checkup
Vaginal Yeast Infection - I took Diflucan 7 day and it didn't work, so I went to the doctor again?
... and was prescribed a 3 day suppository treatment of terconazole. It's been 3 days since I completed that treatment and I'm still itchy. Is this normal or has neither medication worked? I no longer have the weird discharge, I just can't seem to get rid of the itchiness
Can you poop after the 1st day of using Monistat 3 ?
This is my first time ever using this and having a yeast infection and I'm just clueless of what and what not to do
I bought a box of Monistat 3 to treat what I'm pretty sure is a yeast infection from taking?
... Amoxicillin, but the directions are scaring me because I have never had a yeast infection before/had it diagnosed by a doctor. I don't have insurance so seeing a doctor isn't the easiest option for me. I'm assuming that is geared at people who could have a UTI or STD but I know I don't have any... read more
I took fluconazole this morning at 9am. Now I'm having moderate discharge ( white creamy ). Is that?
... the anti-fungal doing what it's supposed to do? I didn't know I had a yeast infection, it looked semi clear so I took it as normal vaginal discharge. I'm highly active (gym everyday) I eat well One sexual partner No diabetes Often in leggings or skinny jeans Have seen this discharge before... read more
Hello are there other altenative other than Flomax I can take?
Been taking Flomax for 2 days now while dealing with a prostate infection. Flomax has helped me to be able to be urinate! But I do not like the side effects. On day 1 I had a stuffy nose and on day 2 I had a slightly swollen throat. How long do these side effects last? As much as i want to feel... read more
HELP!!! yeast infection that won't go away?
Hello, I am a 27 y/o healthy female. I took amoxicillin for strep then 5 days into taking the medicine I got a VERY BAD yeast infection. I stopped taking the antibiotics and took 200 mg of Difclucan. The next day, I took another 150 mg of difclucan. Now it is the next day and my yeast infection has... read more
Monistat 7 - Do I have to insert monistat with the applicator, or can I just apply it on the outside
... of my vagina where it itches? This is my first time having a yeast infection, and I'm not even sure if that's exactly what it is. Also, it says on the tube to use 2 times a day, but I thought you were only supposed to apply at night? PLEASE HELP!!
Monistat-1 - I used Monistat-1 day last night it's been 14 hours now. Can I go shower? Or does it?
I have a yeast infection I used Monistat-1 one day. It's been 14 hours since I used it and I want to shower, or does it have to be in there for more hours. It still feels a bit itchy but I dont know if it's because there's cream all over me?
Urinary Tract Infection - Will amoxicillin 875 mg tablet cure a UTI? How long until relief?
Phenazopyridine is gross and makes me feel bad, but out of pain. I've taken 3 doses of the amoxicillin 875 pink pill x 2 a day or every 12 hrs.
Abscess tooth, Labor Day weekend. What to do in the meantime?
It started on Thursday, when I took a nap and woke up with a mild, general tooth pain in a lateral incisor, and had slightly affected my central incisor. I thought I had been grinding my teeth in my sleep, as I often do, so I swished around warm salt water, took a Tylenol, and called it a day. ... read more
I was wondering how much penicillin VK should be taken daily and for how many days to cure a UTI?
Basically what would the regimen be for clearing up a UTI using the antibiotic penicillin VK... what strength and dosage and for how many days should it be taken to make sure the bacterial infection is fully cleared up ... thank you so much for your time :)
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