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Got yeast?

Body Stuff with Dr. Jen Gunter

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Symptoms of a Vaginal Yeast Infection

Yeast is often normally present in the vagina. Discharge is not a reliable indicator of a vaginal yeast infection. Burning and itching can be symptoms of an overgrowth of yeast. Pregnant people seem to get slightly more vaginal yeast infections. Estrogen containing birth control pills can increase the risk. And yeast infections typically decrease when people reach menapas.

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