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Thrush and Nursing

My 4 week old has thrush. I brought him in to the doctor and he was given medicine which seems to be working great. The problem that I am having is that I am nursing and I contracted it on my nipples as well. I was told to use Lotrimin to clear it up and I am doing so. It has been 3 days now and although my son's mouth is clearing up, my nipples are raw and nursing is excruciating!! I am wondering if anyone else has experienced this, how long it took to clear up and if there was something they did differently that might work better for...