What is Yeast Infection?
Vaginal Yeast infections are cause by a fungus
"Candida" this organisms is always present in our bodies; however body changes
can cause overgrowth on our bodies. This
condition is called candididiasis. This condition is common You can buy over the
counter drugs like Monistat 7; However it is advisable to visit your Physician for the
right diagnostic . Especially if it is your first time.
What can cause it:
Hormonal changes like menstruation, pregnancy & birth control
pills, constant moisture of the vagina,toxins, unhealthy living habits ( poor diet, fatigue
etc.),
Signs of Yeast Infection:
- Discharge similar to cottage cheese.
- Itching or burning on the vaginal or vulva area.
- Increased discharge.
How do I prevent Yeast Infections?
- Avoid wearing tight pants.
- Limit your sweets intake.
- Wipe from front to back.
- Eat more vegetables.
- Get rest.
- Don't douche.
- Wear cotton light colored (preferably white) underwear.