Self Help Measures for Thrush
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Avoid wearing tight, restrictive or synthetic clothing, such as tights, nylon underwear, leggings, lycra shorts and tights jeans or trousers.
Avoid perfumed soap, bubble baths, genital sprays and deodorants, and any other irritants such as disinfectants or antiseptics.
Make sure the vagina is well lubricated before intercourse.
Woman should wash and wipe the genital area from front to back.
If you are prescribed and antibiotic for another condition, remind your doctor that you tend to get thrush and ask for some treatment for thrush at the same time.
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Related Pages:
- Thrush Overview
- Signs and Symptoms Of Thrush
- Causes of Thrush
- Treatments and Remedies for Thrush
- Self Help Measures
- Common Questions about Thrush
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