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Symptoms of Vaginal Yeast Infection

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Updated June 11, 2009

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Other Names:

vulvovaginal candidiasis

Symptoms of Vaginal Yeast Infection

  • vaginal itching
  • vaginal burning
  • vaginal irritation
  • painful urination
  • painful sexual intercourse
  • odorless vaginal discharge (may be thick whitish-gray and cottage-cheese-like or may be watery in consistency) 

What are the treatments for Vaginal Yeast Infections?

Visit our Women's Health Treatments Guide Index for more information about Vaginal Yeast Infections and other women's health conditions.

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