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  • 22/01/2025

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I'm dealing with a persistent yeast infection that just won't go away. It's really getting uncomfortable, and I'm looking for advice on how to clean it up quickly. What can I do to get rid of it in 3 to 6 days? Would love any suggestions you might have!

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Dr. Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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  • MBBS
  • 6+ Yrs
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For a persistent yeast infection, consider taking an antifungal medication like fluconazole (Diflucan) 150mg single-dose tablet, or clotrimazole (Gyne-Lotrimin) 100mg vaginal tablet for 3-7 days, or miconazole (Monistat) 100mg vaginal suppository for 3-7 days; also, practice good hygiene, wear breathable clothing, and apply an antifungal cream or ointment, like nystatin or ketoconazole, to the affected are

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