Recurring Yeast Infection
Did you know that leaving a recurring yeast infection untreated is very dangerous? There are 75 toxins in the Candida yeast that will slowly poison you. Once it has taken root it can then multiply in any organ and can make holes in the walls of your intestines meaning food that is not completely digested can enter the blood. This weakens you, can cause constipation, poor memory and acid reflux. It is also a fact that regular yeast infections can make you more likely to get HIV as it is easier for the virus to enter the bloodstream when there is vaginal irritation. Vice versa HIV can cause more yeast infections as it affects the immune system and imbalances the chemistry in the vagina.
Male Yeast Infection Symptoms
Women are more likely to get a yeast infection than men, but men can still get them and the symptoms and causes tend to be very similar. In men because they are more likely to be beer drinkers this can help a male yeast infection thrive as does eating lots of sweet snacks. Once you understand what a yeast infection is and clear yourself of any misconceptions and old wive tales you will be able to avoid the infection and make the changes in your lifestyle if they are needed.
What causes yeast infections?
It is an interesting fact that three out of four women world wide will have had a yeast infection at some time in their life. Clearly yeast infections are a common ailment though this does not mean they are not extremely uncomfortable and unpleasant to deal with. They can make a woman’s life a very difficult time whilst infected. There is much writing and discussion about yeast infections; symptoms, how to avoid them, how to treat them. But it is also important to know why they happen, what causes yeast infections, why do they reoccur and why do some women seem to get them more often than others.
Child yeast infection? Learn how to deal with it!
Children often are at risk for a yeast infection due to several factors:
The body of a mature individual naturally houses a certain amount of bacteria, which are both healthy and destructive – and also a degree of yeast or Candida Albicans. Yeast is just one of the over 200 different types of Candida fungi that dwell in the system of a healthy body; it is a type that will flourish in the gastrointestinal tract or the mouth.
