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Yeast infections: Treatment advancements


Yeast infection treatments continue to satisfy the desire for speedy relief. One-dose, one-pill or longer duration therapies, the choice is up to you.


If you’ve had a vaginal yeast infection before, you know the symptoms – the distinctive itching, burning, redness and white discharge. Once you realize you’ve got one, your first question is probably “how quickly can I get rid of it?”

 

Fortunately, treatment methods continue to satisfy your desire for speedy relief. Since 1994, vaginal antifungal preparations have been available over-the-counter (OTC). Since then, women don’t have to wait to see their doctors for a prescription. A quick trip to the drugstore is all it may take to treat a bout of yeast.

 

Considering that 75% of all women will have a vaginal yeast...


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