How to Get Rid of a Yeast Infection When Pregnant
Things You'll Need
- Yogurt
- Garlic supplement
- Cranberry juice
- Anti-fungal cream
Instructions
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Apply yogurt to the external vaginal area. Yogurt contains an ingredient (live cultures) that kills yeast. Eat yogurt to naturally get rid of a yeast infection when pregnant, or apply 1 or 2 tsp. to the area around the vagina.
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Take a garlic supplement. Garlic is a natural fungus killer. Eat a garlic clove or purchase garlic tablets from a health-food store.
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Drink cranberry juice. Cranberry juice contributes to urinary and vaginal health. Eat fresh cranberries, drink cranberry juice or take cranberry supplements.
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Buy an OTC anti-fungal medication. Visit your local pharmacy and purchase an anti-fungal vaginal cream. Apply the cream as directed to the external vaginal area.
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Decrease your sugar intake. Excessive sugar can trigger yeast growth. To get rid of a yeast infection when pregnant, drink water instead of soda or sugary juices, and limit your intake of sugary foods.
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