Yeast infection

TSimpsy07

I'm 90 sure my 2 yo has a vaginal yeast infection. Any home remedies besides yogurt? Going to call her doc tomorrow morning

rosesandpeonies

none that work  they usually have to get an antifungal cream.  You can get them OTC.  It isn't the one's we use.  I think its the one for jock itch.  Your dr. will tell you.

dragon_chica

When DS had it at about 15 months old the advice nurse told us to make this cream that contained equal parts of diaper rash cream, hydrocortisone, antifungal cream, and monistat cream.  Apply it at each diaper change.  Try to go diaper free or l

ally81698

Ugh, dd's had 2 so far.  No home remedies really worked but when they happened, we stopped using baby wipes and just used a wet washcloth or tissues.  We let her air dry a few minutes longer than usual too.  MIL is a pediatrician so she cal

brauchtm

probably a stupid question - but how do you know it was a yeast infection?  I've never had one myself so I'm not sure.  I assume I would see some yeast growth or something coming out.  The reason I ask is that dd has started smelling pretty

TSimpsy07

Well the rash comes and goes for the past month and its a handful of red bumps. The thing that tipped me off to look into yeast infections was the odor. Even after a bath or getting wiped clean there would be a strong misty smell that was different then a

TSimpsy07

Musty smell not misty