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Am I Predisposed to Getting Yeast Infections?
It is true that there are some people that are predisposed to getting fungal infections than others. Continue reading
What Causes a Throat Yeast infection?
A throat yeast infection is very uncommon in otherwise healthy individuals. Usually it is a problem faced by those with weakened immune systems such as HIV or AIDS sufferers and by critically ill patients in hospital including those receiving chemotherapy as cancer treatment. Continue reading
Candida and Acne – Can Candida overgrowth cause skin outbreaks?
Candida is more than just a fungus that can cause localized external yeast infections. There is a growing belief that there can also be internal candida overgrowth which has various symptoms and is suggested to be linked to a number of conditions. Continue reading
Do I Have to See a Doctor if I Have a Yeast Infection?
It is tempting when you first notice the signs of a yeast infection to ignore them and hope they go away. But they will not, they will gradually get worse. At that point most women turn to over the counter treatments, home remedies or natural treatments. Continue reading
What Causes a Vaginal Yeast Infection?
The vaginal yeast infection is the most common form of yeast infection. The vagina has a balance of microorganisms that includes a small amount of yeast and friendly bacteria. Continue reading
What Causes a Skin Yeast Infection?
A yeast infection can take form anywhere on the body that has the right conditions, damp and warm. Continue reading
Antibiotics and Yeast Infections
Yeast infections are becoming more and more common nowadays and part of the reason for that is antibiotics. There are tow types of antibiotics, narrow spectrum that target one type of bacteria and broad spectrum that target a range. The latter type of antibiotics cause yeast infections and this article will explain how that happens. Continue reading