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Nov 17, 2008 12:29PM in the STDs Community
They might, but fluconazole and Pevaryl work best on yeast, and lotrisone works best on jock itch. There are other fungal infections, and this might also be something like dermatitis or eczema, which is why I think you should get this cultured or biopsied. Aj
Nov 17, 2008 12:23PM in the STDs Community
Oh and why did she test? Was she having symptoms? It would seem strange otherwise for a faithful married woman to test for stds 8 years into the marriage unless she had reason to think she's been exposed. Aj
Nov 17, 2008 12:23PM in the STDs Community
Well, I think you need to test. If you come back negative, she can't blame you, can she? Make sure when you go, that you don't urinate for at least an hour before giving your urine sample, and that you give them a first-stream catch, which means that you pee first in the cup, and fill it no more than 1/4 of the way full, if that, and then pee the rest in ...
Nov 17, 2008 12:19PM in the Chlamydia Community
I understand. Just try and relax until you get tested again. Aj
Nov 17, 2008 12:18PM in the Chlamydia Community
Oh its very low. I don't remember it exactly, but its probably just a few % of people who aren't cured with the meds, if that high. I'm glad you finally got good answers. :) Aj
Nov 17, 2008 11:14AM in the STDs Community
Are you asking about your symptoms, or replying to Brownstar? If its about your symptoms, if they are gone, why do you think you aren't cured? If you are concerned, test at a month post treatment to make sure. Aj