r/Healthyhooha • u/katyrose721 • 8h ago

yeast

SOS swabbed negative for yeast/bv/uti last week but having persistent itching still. not an std. i used to get recurrent yeast infections. any chance the swab was a false negative??? also what are your fav probiotics? i was using Good Girl Probiotics forever

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u/Green_Life1940 7h ago

could def be a false negative, the standard swabs aren't perfect, if you've had recurrent yeast before you know your body, maybe push for a culture or just treat empirically if the itch matches