Yeast Infection Cures For Candida That You Can Use

The yeast infection cures that you can use for Candida can all be found here.

Here is what you need to know...

There are many causes of Candida.

And, the Candida symptoms are wide ranging and cross over with many other illnesses.

Because not all conventional doctors recognize Candida as a health issue, forming a treatment plan can be a challenge.

yeast infection cures for Candida

A strong support system can play a pivotal role with your treatment success. The key is to find a health provider who understands the role Candida can play in our health problems. At the very least, you can work with a health provider to treat the various yeast infection symptoms, if you like.

However, don't worry if this is a problem. There are some things you can do on your own.

Because Candida is a systemic yeast infection affecting many parts of your body, it is critical that you have 5 parts to your yeast infection cures and treatment.

A 5 step approach is nothing new when it comes to treating Candida.

The Naturopathic doctor who helped me, well-known yeast infection authors such as Jeanne Marie Martin of the Complete Candida Yeast Guidebook and William Crook MD of the Yeast Connection, have known, used and recommended this approach for years.

I have personally used this type of treatment plan to beat my own battle and yeast infection cures with Candida.

Unlike with a localized yeast infection, that is only affecting one part of your body, you must do all five parts of the treatment to even have a chance at successfully experiencing yeast infection cures.


1. First, don't hesitate to get yourself some relief and treat your symptoms. For example, if part of your Candida troubles are chronic vaginal yeast infections, specifically treat your vaginal infection with yeast infection cures for vaginal infections.




2. Second, you will need to kill the yeast. Topical antifungal creams aren't enough to kill systemic yeast infections. You will need to do some yeast infection cures like oral antifungal treatments. These may be home remedies for yeast infections, homeopathic yeast infection cures or yeast infection medications that treat the underlying causes of your Candida.




Please Note: These last three steps will determine whether you succeed or fail in your fight against Candida.




3. The third step to do is - boost your immunity.

Sometimes, chronic infections are a warning sign that your immune system is weak or out of sync.

There are simple things you can start to do immediately that will help boost your overall immune system. A strong immune system is better able to fight off infections and is a little known part of yeast infection cures.




4. The fourth step of maximizing your digestive health is critical.

Digestive health means helping your body digest and absorb all the nutrients and minerals it can from food.

Digestive health also means knowing how to stop feeding the yeast. An anti-Candida diet is part of regaining digestive health.

Finally, certain foods are like power foods because they contain so much great stuff our body needs. Eating more of these foods is another yeast infection cures which helps maximize digestive health too.




5. And, the last step, number five, is to rebuild and replenish the healthy bacteria in your body.

When you have a systemic yeast infection, Candida Albicans yeast flourishes in your gut and intestines.

This imbalance is caused by a variety of factors.

Once the Candida dies-off, if you don't rebuild the good bacteria, the bad guys (Candida yeast) will take over again. You need to rebuild your healthy bacteria and intestinal flora as part of your total yeast infection cures treatment plan.




Now, this is the point that many websites try to sell you guaranteed cures.

Even though internet cures are one treatment option you may want to look into - there are other ways to approach treating your Candida. More than 1 way to skin a cat. (so to speak)

Most effective yeast infection cures and treatment options try for a holistic multi-step approach.

We hope to empower you to take charge of your health, make a treatment plan, develop a strong support system with experts there to help you and most importantly for all - we hope that this information helps you feel better.


Treat Your Symptoms

Home Remedies, Medications and More...
  1. Vaginal yeast infection treatments
  2. Skin yeast infection treatments
  3. Oral yeast infection treatments
  4. Nail yeast infection treatments

Kill The Yeast

Caprylic Acid
Treament: use as directed
Use for: all yeast infections
Special Notes: works in the digestive tract, anti-fungal properties

Citrus Seed Extracts (Citricidal)
Treament: use as directed, mix with warm water, take 1 hour or more before or after meals or starches to avoid stomach upset
Use for: all yeast infections
Special Notes: works in the digestive tract, anti-fungal properties, considered by some to be as effective as prescription drugs

Goldenseal (Hydrastis Canadensis)
Treament: drink tea orally
Use for:all yeast infections
Special Notes: contains berberine which encourages the growth of friendly bacteria, works in the digestive tract, anti-fungal properties, often combined with echinacea

oxygen ozone Ozone Therapy
Treament: speak to health provider
Use for: used to kill parasites as part one of the yeast infection cures
Special Notes: anti-parasitic therapy, can be administered by doctor or self-administered

Diflucan

Use for:
yeast infection cures
Special Notes:
  • known as drug name fluconazole
  • convenient
  • very effective
  • 1 tablet equals 7 days of vaginal therapy
  • some side effects
  • take as directed

  • Nystatin (drug name)

    Use for: intestinal yeast infection cures
    Special Notes:
  • used for years
  • tablet form
  • powder for oral consumption
  • liquid oral suspension (sometimes contains sugar - check for this)
  • topical powder - dangerous if taken orally accidentally
  • Tablet dissolves slowly targetting yeast in lower part of intestine
  • vaginal suppositories can be inserted twice daily for seven days
  • widely used regime
  • use as directed
  • may give Candida die-off symptoms of fatigue, depression, irritability or aching - these symptoms are temporary

  • Brand names:
  • Nilstat - vaginal tablet
  • BioStatin
  • Nyamyc
  • Nystex
  • Nystan (oral tablets, topical ointment)
  • Infestat
  • Nystalocal
  • Nystamont
  • Nystop (topical powder)
  • Mykinac
  • Nysert (vaginal suppositories)
  • Nystaform (topical cream, and ointment and cream)
  • Korostatin (vaginal tablets)
  • Mycostatin (vaginal tablets, topical powder)
  • Mycolog-II (topical ointment)
  • Mytrex (topical ointment)
  • Mykacet (topical ointment)
  • Myco-Triacet II (topical ointment)
  • Flagystatin II (cream)
  • Nistatina (oral tablets)
  • Nidoflor (cream)
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    Amphotericin B (drug name)

    Use for:
    systemic yeast infection cures
    Special Notes:
    poorly absorbed in gut so it has a high degree of antifungal activity against Candida in the intestinal tract
    Brand names:
    Amphocin
    Fungizone

    Boost Immune System

    An example of a way to boost your immune system is...

    Aloe Vera Juice
    Treament: use as directed, taken orally
    Use for: all yeast infection cures
    Special Notes: does not kill yeast, has immune boosting properties, check for at least 10,000 MPS per litre

    Read more immune system boosters...

    Maximize Digestive Health

    An example of a way to maximize digestive health is...

    Biotin
    Treament: use as directed
    Use for: digestive aid
    Special Notes: one of the B-complex vitamins, stops yeast from converting to a more invasive form, taken orally, usually 1 milligram or more daily
    Read more ways to maximize digestive health...

    Replace Good Bacteria

    An example of a way to replace good bacteria is...

    yogurt Yogurt
    Treament: eat
    Use for: to replace good bacteria
    Special Notes: does not kill yeast, make sure yogurt contains lactobacillus acidophilus which is a healthy bacteria that keeps Candida Albicans in check, use all natural, no sugar/fruit added

    Read more ways to replace good bacteria...



    A successful Candida treatment plan takes commitment and support.

    There are many yeast infection cures to choose from.

    Help yourself to be successful by involving people who can help you.

    It can be overwhelming to try to do it on your own.

    Keep your options open and be willing to try new things - what works for you may be different from what works for someone else.




    References:

    Crook, William, M.D. The Yeast Connection Handbook. Tennessee: Woman's Health Connection, Inc., 2000.

    Martin, Jeanne Marie, and Zoltan P. Rona, M.D. Complete Candida Yeast Guidebook. Rev. 2nd Ed. New York: Three Rivers Press, 2000.


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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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