October 20, 2009 – 1:01 am
Candida is a fungus that is present in most people naturally but it is kept in check by good bacteria and by our immune systems. There are times that this fungus can grow more than it should such as when our body’s undergoing chemical changes i.e when taking certain drugs, hormonal times like pregnancy, menopause or menstruation, or individual lifestyles and habits. This leads to a yeast infection which can affect men, women and children though as vaginal yeast infections are the more common, women are more at risk. In fact most women, seventy five per cent at least, will get a yeast infection at least once in her life.
October 13, 2009 – 12:37 pm
Although most are aware yeast infections can affect the genitalia most do not realize it can in fact have an effect on a lot of places around the body. It is also something that affects both men and women. When suffering from penile or vaginal yeast infection people suffer through itching, discharge, odor and pain when urinating. Sufferers are faced with an uncomfortable and annoying time until they can treat it. However, as with all medications and treatments, it is important to know what side effects there are when using these treatments. As well as looking at that, this article will also look at natural methods of treatment.
October 10, 2009 – 4:51 pm
It is not always clear or simple to identify the causes of yeast infections in men, women or even children. The first thing those suffering from recurring yeast infections do is to look for what the cause is. After all once you know that you can better defend yourself as with any other illnesses.
September 1, 2009 – 8:02 pm
Curing yeast infections is a lot easier than you would imagine. Many people think that to really cure a yeast infection you need chemicals, doctors fees, over the counter or prescription treatments. There are a lot of natural alternatives for curing yeast infections, many of them will also boost your immunity and help keep the yeast infection away for good. Doing your research about why you keep getting yeast infections is the only way you can knock it on its head once and for all.
August 27, 2009 – 10:35 pm
There are many yeast infection home remedy treatment options out there that can really cause your body some damage. For example olive leaf extract will cure your yeast infection, but it will harm your liver. So it really pays to do your research when looking for yeast infection home remedy options. On the flipside of that, there are some yeast infection home remedy options that will work nicely with your body and help your body kill the spores and fight the infection. It just pays to know what your body needs.
August 27, 2009 – 10:20 am
Vaginal yeast infections are not pleasant to experience as most women across the globe can testify to. Symptoms range from burning, itching, redness, swelling and discharge and it is important to treat it as soon as you can. There are several options available to you depending on your views and lifestyle. Natural cures are available and effective, your doctor can prescribe a medication or there are creams and suppositories available from over the counter at any pharmacy.
August 25, 2009 – 11:20 pm
A yeast infection can be the worlds most annoying thing out there. The itching, burning and feeling just plain horrible. Not only that there are endless trips to the doctors for pills and crmes that will only really sort out the symptoms rather than the cause. Yeast infections can be caused by many things in your life. Stress, diet, poor immunity is just to name a few.
The symptoms of Bacterial vaginosis or BV can be very embarrassing and uncomfortable for women who are suffering from it. They can vary from women to women and for some can be mild and others very intense. It is also worth knowing that in fact some women can show no symptoms at all.
Women are prone to more yeast infections than men but children, especially babies can get them too yeast is not specific about which human it infects.
What is Candida? It is a yeast that can lead to a yeast infection and can also become a fungus that can attack the gut. If left long enough it can cause the gut to leak out undigested foods into the bloodstream and it can also have a negative impact on the liver as it becomes overworked. Sounds nasty doesn’t it. Sadly there are so many symptoms it is not always clear what is wrong with you. You may have headaches, sleep a lot, feel depressed or have mood swings, eat more sugar, dislike smells that were fine before.
