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Yeast infection
I am facing white discharge since few weeks, took medication ( fluconazole) but worked for some days and later back to the same position.
As this discharge takes place, is leading to a itching sensation and leading to burning rashes near vagina.
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Dr. Anusha Reddy
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
12 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Along with fluconozole..u need to insert vaginal pessaries,and if you are sexually active as this is sexually transmitted infection ..chances of recurrence is more ..during the course of medicines ..you need to use condom..
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Dr. Nidhi Sharma
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
23 yrs exp
Chennai
Take Tablet Ketoconazole 200 mg twice a day for 5 days
Take Tablet Levocetrizine twice a day for 5 days
Cansoft CL vaginum pessary at bedtime once every night for 6 nights when not having periods
Next Steps
Keep dry
Use cotton panties or no panties for a month
Use Intiwash solution for cleaning vagina and vulva twice a day
Health Tips
Take partner treatment with same medication to avoid ping pong infection
Use barrier contraception like condom for 3 months
If still no relief get blood sugar test done fasting and postprandial levels
Drink plenty of water and curds and buttermilk
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