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thrush
Hi
Im a 13 year old and am very sure i have thrush. Is it common for girls my age and is there anything i can do about it to make it go away?
Thanks.
Teen.
Im a 13 year old and am very sure i have thrush. Is it common for girls my age and is there anything i can do about it to make it go away?
Thanks.
Teen.
This is a stage where there is a chnage in the hormones, so thrush can occur. If you are not sexually active, you may find it difficult to insert the pessaries which are the usual treatment. There are tablets available to treat thrush, but you will need a doctor's prescription for this.
Best wishes
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