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Can a Yeast Infection Cause Pelvic Pain?
Around 75% of women will experience at least one yeast infection in their lifetime. It’s an extremely common affliction with a wide range of symptoms. These can include itching, burning, and pain in the vulva area. In some rare cases, yeast infections may cause pelvic pain. This is because the discomfort originating in your vaginal area can… Continue reading Can a Yeast Infection Cause Pelvic Pain?
Jessica Guht Nov. 10, 2022
Yeast Infection Sores and Blisters: Causes, Treatment & More
A common query we get from our patients about yeast infection is “Does a yeast infection cause sores or blisters? “ The short answer is yes, it can. However, sores and blisters aren’t direct symptoms of a yeast infection. Other common yeast infection symptoms such as itching, redness, or swelling around the vulva and vagina… Continue reading Yeast Infection Sores and Blisters: Causes, Treatment & More
Jessica Guht Nov. 09, 2022
Can a Yeast Infection Cause Cramping?
Yes, a yeast infection can cause stomach cramping in some cases although it is not the most common symptom and may indicate a more severe infection or a different underlying issue. Yeast infections can sometimes cause cramps due to the inflammation and irritation that occur in the vaginal area. Inflammation might lead to discomfort or… Continue reading Can a Yeast Infection Cause Cramping?
Jessica Guht Nov. 09, 2022
Yeast Infection vs UTI: How to Tell the Difference?
Two types of infections that commonly affect women include yeast infections and UTIs. Despite these two infections being most common in women, both of them do not affect the vagina or other strictly female parts of the anatomy, which is just one of the differences between them. Distinguishing between a yeast infection and UTI is… Continue reading Yeast Infection vs UTI: How to Tell the Difference?
Jessica Guht Sep. 28, 2022
Can Doxycycline Cause a Yeast Infection?
Yes, doxycycline as well as some other antibiotics can sometimes cause yeast infections. This can happen because antibiotics kill off both harmful bacteria as well as beneficial bacteria that help maintain the balance of microorganisms in the vagina. This allows the fungus Candida, which is normally present there, to grow too much and cause an… Continue reading Can Doxycycline Cause a Yeast Infection?
Emily Maeve Milord Sep. 02, 2022
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