Vaginal Yeast Infection Symptoms
Are You Losing Sleep?
Ug! What IS vaginal thrush? What are the vaginal yeast infection symptoms?
Vaginal itching...Vaginal irritation...Vaginal burning...You can't sleep! Do you have it?
You might! Read on to find out what the symptoms are.
Vaginal Thrush Symptoms
Please note: You may experience only some of these vaginal yeast infection symptoms.
- Most common symptom - severe, intense itching in and around the vaginal and genital areas
- Soreness
- Burning
- Vaginal discharge (usually odorless, whitish, thick appearance and texture, like cottage cheese, may by slightly
yellow-tinged) only about 20% experience discharge usually
- Pain during sexual intercourse
- Pain or burning when urinating
- Red and swollen vulvar area (vaginal tissues)
- Irritation on vagina and surrounding outer tissues
- 5% develop recurrent vulvovaginal Candidiasis (RVVC) - 4 or more yeast infections in 1 year period
- Most common in women with
diabetes or weakened immune systems
- Sometimes no underlying medical illness
Don't lose sleep over your vaginal yeast infection symptoms.
There is alot you can do. Learn about and understand the
vaginal thrush causes and
vaginal yeast infection treatment available.
Then, you can get rid of your vaginal thrush and get some sleep!
References:
Crook, William, M.D. The Yeast Connection Handbook. Tennessee: Woman's Health Connection, Inc., 2000.
E Medicine Health www.emedicinehealth.com
http://kidshealth.org
Martin, Jeanne Marie, and Zoltan P. Rona, M.D. Complete Candida Yeast Guidebook. Rev. 2nd Ed. New York: Three Rivers Press, 2000.
Medicine Net www.medicinenet.com
U.S. Depeartment of Health and Human Services, Office on Women's Health www.womenshealth.gov
Vaginal Yeast Infection Symptoms - Are You Losing Sleep?
by Lisa Geary B. Ed., M.A.
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Points to Ponder
1. You can get rid of your yeast troubles and get healthy. It is just a matter of time.
2. Goal is to keep enough friendly bacteria in you to keep 'bad' yeast under control.
3. Kill the yeast, don't cause more, and eat healthy.
4. Raise your overall health - boost your immune system.
5. Cleansing programs can help you heal, boost immunity and kill yeast.
6. Maintain your health with supplements, diet and lifestyle.
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