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Could Cold Sores And Yeast Infection Be Related?

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Posted on Mon, 23 Jun 2014
Question: very bad cold sore and also a few other ulcers in my mouth. never had this before. my gums are also a little swollen. at same time got a very bad yeast infection. could they be related?

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Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
both can be related to low immunity

Detailed Answer:
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Thanks for the query.
Both cold sores and yeast infection can be related to lack of immunity.
I would like to see a photograph of the involved area.
This will help me in giving a closer diagnosis and a better line of management.
Please upload a photograph.
There is an option to do so on right side of query page.
Please utilize it.
Waiting for your response.
Thank you
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Could Cold Sores And Yeast Infection Be Related?

Brief Answer: both can be related to low immunity Detailed Answer: Hello Thanks for the query. Both cold sores and yeast infection can be related to lack of immunity. I would like to see a photograph of the involved area. This will help me in giving a closer diagnosis and a better line of management. Please upload a photograph. There is an option to do so on right side of query page. Please utilize it. Waiting for your response. Thank you