How can I avoid getting another vaginal yeast infection?
To help prevent vaginal yeast infections, you can: • avoid douches • avoid scented hygiene products like bubble bath, sprays, pads, and tampons • change tampons and pads often during your period • avoid tight underwear or clothes made of synthetic fibers • wear cotton underwear and pantyhose with a cotton crotch • change out of wet swimsuits and exercise clothes as soon as you can • avoid hot tubs and very hot baths If you keep getting yeast infections, be sure and talk with your doctor.
