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Home remedies for yeast infection are very popular and this is mainly because the play a major role in ensuring that the infection is cured. Firstly, you must know how a yeast infection occurs. A yeast infection is a condition that is caused by the one celled fungus called candida albicans or monilia. It is found in the body naturally and it is only when there is an overgrowth that the yeast causes the infection. Women will mostly suffer from vaginal candidiasis while men will mostly suffer from penile yeast infections. The most popular home remedies for yeast infections are for women and this is mainly because they cure vaginal yeast infections.
In women, virginal yeast infection is caused by several factors which include hormonal imbalances which are as a result of pregnancy, birth control pills, menopause and others. The yeast infection is also caused by antibiotics which kill the good bacteria alongside the harmful ones. If you have a chronic disease like diabetes or AIDS you are more likely to suffer from yeast infections. This is because you have a lower immunity which is also another cause of the infection. When you suspect to have a yeast infection, you need home remedies for yeast infection. But, before you search for a cure, you need to have observed the signs that will give you a hint whether you have the infection or not. In woman, vaginal candidiasis will present itself with several signs and they include the following.
There will be severe itching in and around the vagina, there will also be a whitish discharge which resembles cottage cheese. There will also be episodes of pain during sexual intercourse and while urinating. Before you find home remedies for yeast infection, you need to be certain of the condition you have. Therefore it will be wise to go to a health professional before you self medicate. The check up will also give you the opportunity to have other conditions ruled out. Some of the conditions could be bacterial infections. Men will also have signs of yeast infection when the penis is affected. Some of the things to look out for are chronic itching at the tip of the penis, whitish patches, soreness, pain during urination as well as pain during sexual intercourse.
The man also needs to have other illnesses ruled out before they consider home remedies for yeast infection. Some other remedies include the application of yogurt on the affected area. Yogurt contains lactobacillus acidophilus which is a good bacteria that checks the population of yeast in the body. Other remedies that have anti fungal properties include garlic, tea tree oil, honey, vinegar and the list is endless. Gentian violet is an anti fungal agent that has been used for a very long time to cure yeast infections. Pregnant women should should have a doctor prescribe their treatments so that they can know which drugs are safe to use. One example of a harmful drug is diflucan. Make sure you follow through with every medication to eliminate the yeast infection.
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