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From: jeffs@quad1.UUCP (Jeff Sonstein)
Newsgroups: soc.women
Subject: Re: Re: Yeast infection (yech!)
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Date: Thu, 25-Sep-86 10:23:04 EDT
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> Xref: psivax soc.women:52 net.med:3772
> 
> 
> (re: advice for men to use yogurt to treat/prevent yeast infection)
> 
>>...After all, the beasties are on the outer surface -- not _in_ your
>>y.t., ON it.
>>
>>				STella Calvert
> 
> hours, another good reason to not worry a whole lot about it. I was
> told it's quite uncommon to get infected thusly, I'd be surprised if
> more than a handful of net readers ever have even heard of this malady
> in men before it came up here on the list.
> 
> 	-Barry Shein, Boston University
> 
yep, rare but happens... got a yeast infection from my SO years ago,
in college...

surprised? you betcha!! men getting yeast infections? many of my
friends didn't beleive i didn't have "the clap".

Doctor at health center about to scrape a sample from inside:
	  "Now don't worry, this won't hurt a bit..."
SCRAPE...
Jeff:
	  "YOW!!... liar liar!!"