Is fluconazole and secnidazole combination used in pid
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- PID are mainly bacterial and these medication are used to treat candidal infection ( which is not bacterial infection )
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Swab revealed candida non albican growth. Symptoms persisting despite 100mg fluconazole/ 3 days &single dose 150mg fluconazole again.How to treat her?
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- non albicans are mainly resistant to fluconazolso other treatment line is offered.check also if you have low immunity ( like diabetes...)
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Labia majora, perineum, anus=red/itchy/swollen, became dry/scaly after few days. Vag opening, urethra=white. Beige secretions only on 1st day. Help?
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- seems to be vulvovagianl candidiasis,needs physical exam & potential culture
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I drink a little water,and recentIy, I felt a burning and itching sensation in the Vagina. But after, it didn't burn anymore but my Vagina got swollen and when I scratched it, some blood came out.
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- This is most likely due to vaginal candidiasis; Candida is a fungus that commonly infects the vaginal area. Symptoms consist of thick copious creamy-white cotton wool discharge accompanied by intense ... Read More
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I have been prescribed 150mg of Diflucan 2 times a week. If I skipped this week, can I take 4 times next week?
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine,
Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Certainly not. You should re-consult your doctor as he knows better your case.
Diflucan is treatment for candidal infection, it is given once or more depending on the severity of infection.
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What are the consequences of untreated vaginal mycosis? Can I have names of medicines plz? I cannot visit a gynecologist..
Dr. Salim Saab,
Otolaryngology (Ent)
- Vaginal mycosis is an infection by fungus organisms in the vaginal region, the treatment will certainly have anti-fungi medicine (suppository, pill, cream). Untreated vaginal mycosis may lead to conta... Read More
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Does full bikini lazer hair removal expose me to UTI or candidiasis or any infection? knowing i have no risk factors and no serious previous UTI, recommend leaving any hair ? is it even attractive???
Dr. Rola Al Dhaybi,
Dermatology
- Laser hair removal when done by professionals should not expose to infections. You decide what you would like whether full treatment or not
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