It starts with discomfort—an itch, a burning sensation or an urgent need to visit the bathroom—and you can’t help but wonder: what’s going on? For many women, the symptoms of thrush (a yeast infection ...

If you've ever been in the uncomfortable, itchy and frantic position of wondering why your stubborn yeast infection won’t go away, you're not alone. When the creams that always worked in the past are ...

If you or someone you love has ever had a yeast infection, you know it can be truly miserable, and patients want relief as quickly as possible. But some doctors warn that over-the-counter topical ...

Medically reviewed by Dale Garber, MDKey TakeawaysYeast diaper rash is caused by an overgrowth of yeast called Candida ...

Antibiotics like amoxicillin can increase your risk of developing a yeast infection. This happens because antibiotics can ...

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