Re: Intense Itching/minocycline

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Thanks to and others who have e-mailed me privately.

I use acidophilous and eat plain, nonfat yogurt too, but the yeast

always seems to catch up with me. One person (in a private post) said

that minocycline is a form of tetracycline. This may be so, but I

still wonder if it's less a of yeast inciter.

trackgal1

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> Trackgal1,

> It has been a problem for me with minocycline and

getting

> yeast infections. I found a way to control it though and has worked

for a

> couple months now. After being on antibiotics for a while I noticed

I always

> get the yeast infection at the same time of the month right before

my period.

> So one week before my period now I cut back on the antibiotics to

every other

> day and depending how I am doing I go every 3rd day. Then once I

get

my

> period I go back go every day or every other day again. I realized

this when

> I saw other people in the room saying they got there yeast

infection

back

> again in a month. So I started tracking when I got one and realized

it was

> the same every month. I also take acidophilus not sure if that is

helping I

> think it is more the cutting back on minocycline at the right time.

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