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Does Penicillin Cause Yeast Infection?

Can I Get A Yeast Infection And Or Discharge From TAKING penicillin or Mt Man Says I Can Get It From All The Mess He Takes For Sugar And He Says He s Taking Pils Because There Is Protein Spilling Into His Kidneys And Hes On Med And Has to see A Specialist
Mon, 31 Jul 2017
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Antibiotic use: Antibiotics can destroy bacteria that protect the vagina or alter the balance of bacteria that are normally present. A vaginal yeast infection may develop during or after the use of antibiotics taken to treat other conditions such as strep throat.
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Does Penicillin Cause Yeast Infection?

Antibiotic use: Antibiotics can destroy bacteria that protect the vagina or alter the balance of bacteria that are normally present. A vaginal yeast infection may develop during or after the use of antibiotics taken to treat other conditions such as strep throat.