How do you know when your yeast infection is gone?

LiveLoveLaugh asked: the itching and burning had stopped two weeks ago, but i just had intercourse with my bf and it hurt…does this still mean i have the yeast infection? i didn’t use any treatments, i thought the yeast infection was gone after i got my period, but now it hurts to have intercourse.FEENEY

How long does yeast infection medication take to fully work?

Ash asked: I was prescribed pms-Fluconazole for a yeast infection (a pill you take once) and I took it on Tuesday. The package says that the symptoms should be gone within a couple days, and they are, but it does not say how long it takes to completely get rid of the infection. [...]