Is it normal to still have discharge after treating a yeast infection?

It is normal to get some medicine leakage/discharge. These products may be a bit messy but they are effective. If you don’t like the vaginal products you can ask your Dr about Diflucan. Diflucan is a single dose oral tablet used to treat a vaginal yeast infection and you take it by mouth so it isn’t as messy.

How long does it take discharge to stop after treatment yeast infection?

Mild yeast infections may clear up in as few as three days. Sometimes, they don’t even require treatment. But moderate to severe infections may take one to two weeks to clear.

Why is my yeast infection not getting better?

It may be time to see a doctor if: your symptoms don’t get better after treatment with over-the-counter anti-fungal vaginal creams or suppositories. you have extreme itching, swelling, or redness. you are in pain.

Why am I still itching after taking fluconazole?

A skin rash or itching is a common side effect of Fluconazole. You do not need to be concerned unless you start feeling symptoms of an allergic reaction: swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat, hives or difficulty breathing; in which case you should get to an emergency department immediately.

How do you know when your yeast infection is gone?

First, you will notice that vaginal discharge has returned to a normal consistency and smell. Second, you will notice that itching has gone away, alleviating much of the discomfort associated with the infection. Third, you will notice that any rash, swelling, or redness has subsided.

What can mimic a yeast infection?

Conditions that can mimic a yeast infection Sexually transmitted infections (STIs): Some STIs can cause irritation and present with an itchy discharge and a slight odor. These include trichomoniasis, herpes and genital warts.

Can you still itchy after yeast infection is gone?

— Most yeast infections go away within a few days of starting treatment. However, you may continue to feel itchy and irritated, even after the infection is gone. If you do not get better within a few days after finishing treatment, call your doctor or nurse for advice.

How do you know if you have a really bad yeast infection?

Symptoms

1. Itching and irritation in the vagina and vulva.
2. A burning sensation, especially during intercourse or while urinating.
3. Redness and swelling of the vulva.
4. Vaginal pain and soreness.
5. Vaginal rash.
6. Thick, white, odor-free vaginal discharge with a cottage cheese appearance.
7. Watery vaginal discharge.

When does discharge stop after fluconazole?

Generally the symptoms start to go away after 24 hours. However, it may take several days for your symptoms to go away completely. If there is no change in your symptoms after a few days, call your doctor. Just swallow 1 DIFLUCAN tablet to treat your vaginal yeast infection.

How long after taking fluconazole will discharge stop?