The Truth about Yeast Infections facts that you may not know
There are alot of people out there who have suffered from a painful Yeast Infection at one time or another and they can affect both men and women and even children. They come in a variety of different forms and can occur on different parts of the body.
A yeast infection will affect a staggering 75% of people at some stage in their life.
We all know that yeast infection symtoms can be extremley painful and uncomfortable, they include:
*Itching and irritation in the vagina
*Redness, swelling and itching of the vulva
*A thick whilte dicharge that can look like cottage cheese
*Pain and burning when urinating or during sex
So what exactly is a yeast infection?
A yeast infection also known as candidiasis and also commonly referred to as Thrush, happens when yeast (a type of fungus) which lives on all surgaces of our body, overgrows and causes infection, particularly in warm moist areas.
Reasons the yeast can overgrow and cause infection
*The use on antibiotics
*Wearing tight restrictive clothing
*Hormonal changes
*Taking cortisone related medications
*Pregnancy
*Use of perfumes, soaps, bodywash and body sprays
*Oral contraceptives
Yeast infections can become a recurrent and very painful, frustrating problem in some people.
So what do you do when a yeast infection occurs?
At the first sign of a yeast infection most people will head straight to their local pharmacist and purchase an over the counter topical treatment. anti fungal creams can be applied straight to the affected area and are generally also available as vaginal tablets. Others will go to their doctor and get prescription medications to treat their condition.
But did you know that 95% of people who use conventional yeast infection treatments only get rid of the infection temporarily and that it can reoccur and be much worse then when it first started.
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