{"id":790,"date":"2014-08-28T13:58:52","date_gmt":"2014-08-28T13:58:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.reliablerxpharmacy.com\/blog\/?p=790"},"modified":"2015-07-10T05:40:57","modified_gmt":"2015-07-10T05:40:57","slug":"vaginal-yeast-infections-causes-symptoms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reliablerxpharmacy.com\/blog\/vaginal-yeast-infections-causes-symptoms\/","title":{"rendered":"Vaginal Yeast Infections- Causes and Symptoms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We usually <span id=\"2c3afde8-00df-43dc-8a19-7be4bc505df6\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"42ab871a-3320-45e5-b42d-c4b106a03968\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"d6ae43a4-7fe1-41d2-ae43-e747c21b93d9\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"065fe875-34f5-408b-91be-2b0eeb996596\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\">categorise<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> diseases into two types. One is communicable and other is non communicable. A communicable disease is that type which can get easily transmitted from one person to another through airborne viruses or bacteria, and also through blood. These diseases are often contagious and infectious. One of the most serious and contagious condition are transmitted via sexual intercourse.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Sexually transmitted diseases are infectious diseases which may spread from one person to another through sexual intimacy. Sexual contact includes not only vaginal and anal sex, but also kissing and oral genital contact. STD\u2019s can affect people of all ages. But, nowadays sexually transmitted diseases are common among teenagers. If STD (sexually transmitted disease) remains untreated, then it may cause fertility problem and even cause death in <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a title=\"HIV AIDS: All You Wanted To Know | ReliableRxPharmacy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reliablerxpharmacy.com\/blog\/hiv-aids-all-you-wanted-to-know\/\" target=\"_blank\">case of HIV\/Aids<\/a><\/strong><\/span>. The person can get <span id=\"bc688355-d718-455a-b8ef-d41b21872c9c\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"e9de32d5-698b-4c7c-a6fb-211b65905ea1\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"748d454b-de65-46a3-88af-292c3e6758d9\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"e2b660fd-20a5-45c7-87e2-f1db14c42e6a\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\">STD<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> after having skin contact with an infected area. There are more chances to develop sexually transmitted diseases if you are <span id=\"dc08b8ad-35c6-4906-b210-175be7a95576\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"58598ed7-2310-4d1d-80d8-ccf40878e3e1\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"0c517182-d234-416f-a644-66635d5db1a1\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"5e08e221-1ff1-4145-a2c9-293e806cb1be\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\">indulged<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> in sex at a young age. <strong>Having lots of sex partners may enhance the chance of getting infected by sexually transmitted diseases.<\/strong> Chlamydia, HIV, HPV, syphilis, <span id=\"c937e0c2-87eb-4f11-a338-90a4d4b72464\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"33119334-279e-4da8-8074-0940b907d14f\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"1536f90f-692c-4143-96b9-f03cec815d31\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"96007ab4-7f0b-4612-8a46-a2a5154c1be9\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\">gonorrhoea<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> and trichomoniasis are some common sexually transmitted diseases.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reliablerxpharmacy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Vaginal-Yeast-Infections.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2404 size-full\" title=\"Vaginal Infection\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reliablerxpharmacy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Vaginal-Yeast-Infections.jpg\" alt=\"Vaginal Yeast Infections\" width=\"830\" height=\"578\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.reliablerxpharmacy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Vaginal-Yeast-Infections.jpg 830w, https:\/\/www.reliablerxpharmacy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Vaginal-Yeast-Infections-600x418.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.reliablerxpharmacy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Vaginal-Yeast-Infections-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.reliablerxpharmacy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Vaginal-Yeast-Infections-431x300.jpg 431w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 830px) 100vw, 830px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Women are more prone to STDs. Some of the most commonly experienced symptoms that can hamper your daily life include:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Strong vaginal <span id=\"8e007aa9-27d2-479b-895e-a75d78f2f587\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"ef2a8537-bd2c-41ef-8a7d-7ac9785de3f2\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"3167ec65-aa84-444b-8d3a-5776c1756213\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"74bdde4a-5928-402c-aabf-e8adfd68774e\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\">odour<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Vaginal itching or irritation<\/li>\n<li>White, greenish or yellow vaginal discharge<\/li>\n<li>Pain while urinating<\/li>\n<li>Pain during sex<\/li>\n<li>Painful periods<\/li>\n<li>Abdominal pain<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">These symptoms can occur due to infestation of various micro-organisms such as bacteria, viruses and fungal agents. One of the most reported infection in women is induced by the<strong> fungal agent known as yeast.<\/strong> A yeast infection is also called <strong>Candidiasis<\/strong> which is a common female condition. Candida of yeast is a <span id=\"7b6e7a70-5f14-4b0c-bfe2-6870aef45d27\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"e101b44b-f611-42e2-8b5f-9f6acee6cea4\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"e79750f0-4feb-4b77-9c60-10d0d0da8bc2\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"0c8cd29d-db25-4588-b200-bb562db49141\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\">micro organism<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> which naturally occurs in the vaginal area.<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: justify;\">What is yeast infection?<\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Many <span id=\"0693f71b-3bfa-412d-919b-e5d18dbbb7ef\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"b7720389-f6d0-4651-961b-1265b61fb1eb\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"13dfba40-51e6-4db6-a7ff-82e86573000d\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"c37b2aa1-71b6-4ce2-8675-3de0b3b34089\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\">woman<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> get <span id=\"06a06039-c839-4b19-8e4b-5b4395a493d7\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"0de8a190-3d26-4b77-a272-bd3edbace823\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"46eb2bbb-d0e3-4329-8e87-bb4cf5ae5e24\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"32e25e77-7649-41dc-b55a-635ad2de7fc5\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\">vaginal yeast infection<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> caused by yeast overgrowth at some point of time. This type of vaginal infection is very common in woman. Yeast infections can occur at any place on the body. It occurs in the mouth, feet and genitals. When yeast develops in <span id=\"2b1db34c-e97b-49ec-8a90-7c101f523952\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"4156ebfe-6b5d-49b0-ba86-c9da05453fc5\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"e23e2e47-7d7d-4725-a8d3-011456c317fe\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"8d2f86df-0e27-4620-ad2d-f5895fe1d31d\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\">vagina<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>, it causes inflammation of the vagina. When fungi are expelled from the body, out of <strong>control itchiness, burning and redness is caused<\/strong> which is extremely uncomfortable. In some women a thick, white, <span id=\"9b798d1d-9fe6-4848-98df-e62ff26cb4f7\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"fdde8145-2fe1-4c63-8fd4-59608eae27e4\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"85ebe4a2-a7a6-4ba6-951b-24110939f0b2\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"65fb7292-0a34-4666-ad26-595e3e613888\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\">odourless<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> discharge also appears.<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Causes of yeast infection<\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The common type of fungus named Candida albicans is often found in <span id=\"b1a7ceeb-5a6f-4364-b317-24d8807f57c3\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"d03e5eb1-f0e0-4a6d-bc70-60d0779a294e\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"8b85ba5d-b13c-4fe8-aff5-07eda61c2f30\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"2865e34c-3667-4361-8319-99b182ef0cf8\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\">vagina<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> in small numbers. Mostly, it does not cause any infection or symptoms and is caused by Candida albicans. Yeast infections are treatable. A lab test can be <span id=\"d74255d8-8c61-4532-822b-300816ef7d7c\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"e36fd74b-308f-446c-8712-5f279471176a\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"0a174bf1-fb05-4902-a610-fce3661c3e72\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"cb54430b-6da5-48a6-96e8-6ee6a166a38f\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\">done which<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> determines the type of <span id=\"a127394f-6579-42a2-b223-1358dae36c58\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"fd64ed14-dc72-4670-9cc9-e2fd9208bafc\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"3c60e2a1-f25c-4614-acbd-41bac9153f63\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"3d19b5b0-d516-4d85-9fcf-0c28175ba061\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\">candida<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> causing infection. Overgrowth of yeast occurs due to imbalance of:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Antibiotics<\/li>\n<li>Having weak immunity<\/li>\n<li>Stress<\/li>\n<li>Lack of sleep<\/li>\n<li>Imbalance of menstrual cycle<\/li>\n<li>Uncontrolled diabetes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Symptom of vaginal yeast infection<\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There are some common symptoms of vaginal yeast infection. The more time you take to treat the infection, the more severe the symptoms become. Some frequently occurring symptoms which could be mild or severe are:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Burning, redness and swelling of <span id=\"032505e0-55ff-4522-bb0f-7d012140d254\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"1b7a257c-9ea1-4c5c-8c07-9deb5f48674e\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"ef0fa70a-f873-43ec-b6b2-17e79bd1ca18\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"739311ee-f488-47f0-aaa3-7d261b262241\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\">vagina<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Pain during sexual <span id=\"016c0637-9d2a-4352-bdaf-dc19ac03af6a\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"2734dd2a-890b-4fd7-9b15-3b76e7a0bed1\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"fc5ef86a-f7e8-47cb-bcef-1b18a840faad\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"363a6c68-ae25-4449-aa78-919b643fbd17\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\">act<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Whitish, <span id=\"1489dbae-04e2-4884-aa3f-4fb8d6369790\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"897bbd24-8609-46fc-be09-ad81bdbc56a6\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"b90cfc6e-bcb7-4734-9d80-ebeb0761380a\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"090238f0-bfcf-4205-a2c6-bbe7eb1fce96\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\">grey<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> and thick vaginal discharge<\/li>\n<li>Soreness<\/li>\n<li>Pain during urination<\/li>\n<li>Small or large amount of vaginal discharge having <span id=\"54cd5319-8bc5-4aca-8030-6a3ea3c21e8d\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"726ed57a-089a-41b4-9ea2-8250c0d16bdb\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"9a895c0c-5974-4438-a455-ad4ebf9a591d\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"a6f69e6f-cfc5-48e8-8eb5-6b7d050d6450\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\">bad smell<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li>Rashes on vagina<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The most common symptom is itching in and around the vagina. A yeast infection does not transmit through sexual contact. Some men get <strong>symptoms like itching and rash on their penis after having sex with the infected partner.<\/strong><br \/>\nDue to yeast infections in <span id=\"b8bc3af7-ca9d-47eb-9423-67b854a0a61f\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"60698ed0-0642-4bfd-ae06-c9ad0b561960\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"a17093f5-799e-4126-b25d-2081218585f7\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"66f3ba28-e85b-4643-9b91-5c59e5769aa6\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\">vagina<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>, some women often face vaginal problems and feel shy to share and discuss.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reliablerxpharmacy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Causes-of-yeast-infection.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2403 size-full\" title=\"Infections in Vagina\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reliablerxpharmacy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Causes-of-yeast-infection.jpg\" alt=\"Couple in love\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.reliablerxpharmacy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Causes-of-yeast-infection.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.reliablerxpharmacy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Causes-of-yeast-infection-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.reliablerxpharmacy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Causes-of-yeast-infection-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.reliablerxpharmacy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Causes-of-yeast-infection-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Some common vaginal problems:<\/h1>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Noticing a <strong>weird bump<\/strong> on the private <span id=\"e90d2b39-0a64-4e55-9bb0-b075af8512e3\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"e44e679a-ddab-4b07-bc82-5c38878f219b\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"c1ed1478-25b8-4969-a25f-0b6fbb56aba0\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"2841f6b8-d100-4347-9c05-01d67a159038\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\">part<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> could be embarrassing. Ingrown hair or sebaceous cyst can also occur. In this case, try to apply over the counter hydrocortisone cream.<\/li>\n<li>Finding <strong>foul smell<\/strong> coming from the bikini line could be due to infections like bacterial vaginosis or trichomoniasis.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Random bleeding<\/strong> could be due to hormonal imbalance, <span id=\"d6cb107b-42a1-420d-81e1-95a71513a528\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"1c8c4ad8-3423-47bc-9b54-832f414d0290\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"07329a46-6b7e-4b1b-8d53-ced9535f1ae5\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"d3afd3e5-518a-46a1-a786-c1858edc1020\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\">infection pregnancy<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> or polyp on your cervix. Persistent <span id=\"56d3b3f7-18d2-4b8f-8e27-e9178c83b6db\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"efd0a1b4-6ac8-42f3-93bd-3da28c97847c\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"ad76affd-fd24-40ee-a2f7-2085255199f8\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"250cbbd2-1b02-4db8-b422-75a433b7f3b4\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\">bleeds<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> after sex could be due to STDs, consult your doctor and have tests for <span id=\"b02adc3c-e780-4683-86f9-e1feb025e9e8\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"159b6732-d615-4f42-b5b6-74f224facc65\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"17c11ed0-aaf3-4358-a545-f816bb6952f4\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"d234847f-c74c-4dc7-9b7b-1c4e79aa3fe1\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\">gonorrhoea<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> and Chlamydia.<\/li>\n<li>Feeling a little <strong><span id=\"53d6ca3b-476c-41a7-bf9f-713107ef0395\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"e5bc006c-2cc0-473a-848f-d890fd16fc20\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"a5b96a49-ac0d-4fdc-a9b8-7a8e5df19a77\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"f30c34cf-6944-4f83-9054-fb4002aa7fa4\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\">numb<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> below <span id=\"60da8690-09bd-4321-a65d-c318bb6bdfa5\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"90ac51bb-bb2b-402c-b5df-64f882b0c347\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"7cccffa0-b28d-4e0f-868f-99a534dd54f0\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"3d8e02d9-facc-4a25-ba79-d97ec229cb6a\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\">belt line<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong> could be due to infection or by physical activities like cycling.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vaginal dryness<\/strong> often occurs in <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a title=\"Medicines for Women | ReliableRxPharmacy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reliablerxpharmacy.com\/womens-health.html\" target=\"_blank\">older women<\/a><\/strong><\/span>. Dryness can also persist after pregnancy or by taking medications like antidepressants.<\/li>\n<li>If a woman feels deep <strong>vaginal pain during sex<\/strong> or any other time, it could be due to endometriosis or ovarian cyst. A pelvic exam or ultrasound would be needed to treat the problem.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Itchy feeling<\/strong> <strong>on vagina<\/strong> is a common sign of vaginal yeast infection or bacterial vaginosis. If the treatment doesn\u2019t help, then this could be due to any skin reaction caused by soap, feminine wash or detergent.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: justify;\">How to treat yeast infection?<\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For treating yeast infection, the doctor will first perform a pelvic exam which could show:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Dry and white spots on vaginal wall<\/li>\n<li>Swelling and redness of vulva skin in vagina or cervix<\/li>\n<li>Cracks may appear in <span id=\"466ac90a-adc0-4321-9ba9-0774ef5ec553\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"410e171d-1344-444c-9171-98c71b4cc7b5\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"0515c35a-14cc-4762-ae45-15a4e8ea59db\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\">skin<\/span><\/span><\/span> of <span id=\"4cf26e01-708d-4db4-a058-dd98ee294244\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"8cb64a88-18bf-4856-8c11-056bb66da9e2\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"b7319a6f-5bdc-4fc7-a675-207fba9ec7c2\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\">vulva<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Vaginal discharge is also examined using <span id=\"524e2c0d-69e6-4014-b64c-b93966e2e8fa\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"2946d180-44a8-4a40-a702-8125330919d8\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"a4205e19-dcab-4311-9570-6a3c568cdfb9\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\">microscope which<\/span><\/span><\/span> is called <strong>wet mount and KOH test.<\/strong> One can treat herself at home if the symptoms are mild. Basically ointments, creams and vaginal tablets are prescribed by doctors.<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Common medicines for treating vaginal yeast infection are:<\/h1>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><span id=\"d0ae5bfd-995f-4af6-8c72-6b14051c91b0\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"dc76c976-1310-4f00-819e-88b7b5227c12\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"78e508f4-4d5e-47b3-ba39-024d39078db1\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\">Miconazole<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"d7c451ef-2da3-4b56-9670-78da1d153f40\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"6abeb300-8707-4369-9127-b09a0a1e3927\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"772eb184-7e68-4de9-b32c-6eb55cb8a630\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\">Clotrimazole<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"a24d230a-6e40-4b60-93f1-35e403d98ba6\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"f955a058-1343-41f7-a364-a20d38ed5c9b\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"06dadf1e-847d-4e85-9b1a-4c0fc0952c0c\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\">Tioconazole<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span id=\"a931e6ce-a778-4ee1-9860-82b4e281371e\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"a64176e6-09b6-451f-a7a9-5078bd9741ec\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"9fa2df8f-198b-46ce-b339-3de03f301441\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\">Butoconazole<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tips to be kept in mind before taking these medicines:<\/h1>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Follow the instructions on the pack and read it carefully<\/li>\n<li>Do not stop its consumption in the middle if symptoms seem better<\/li>\n<li>Consult a doctor to understand the course of the medicine<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: justify;\">How to cure yeast infection?<\/h1>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>Always keep your genital area clean and dry. Bath with lukewarm water and avoid hot water as this may make symptoms worse<\/li>\n<li>When you are on antibiotics, consume more of live culture with yogurt or take Lactobacillus acidophilus<\/li>\n<li>Always <strong>use condoms while having sex<\/strong> to prevent infections<\/li>\n<li>Do not use fragrance sprays or powder in genital part<\/li>\n<li>Make use of pads instead of <span id=\"27292b14-afe8-4070-8f3c-85833c11801e\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"c554a351-7253-4955-8eef-5be8bbf865a0\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"e9bdd637-edf7-4f13-b2eb-98b648db168a\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\">tampons which<\/span><\/span><\/span> are good in absorbing medicines<\/li>\n<li>Try to keep <strong>blood sugar levels in control if you are a <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a title=\"Medicines for Diabetes | ReliableRxPharmacy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reliablerxpharmacy.com\/diabetes.html\" target=\"_blank\">diabetic patient<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Always eat fresh fruits and vegetables. Maintain a <span id=\"e9e57603-9295-41b2-bbfb-df8498ffd21b\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"f3d5f7db-c285-4d68-9fc9-9989eaf5bcfb\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"279688a6-a2bf-4b25-bb6c-6b4dc459ec0e\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\">healthy balanced<\/span><\/span><\/span> diet full of proteins and vitamins. A proper diet always helps to prevent infections.<\/li>\n<li>If you are feeling itchy <span id=\"66ab1a2c-1e64-45e7-83e6-20aacabc484c\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"16458309-ae80-4a61-a778-93b7ebbc87c7\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"a0435349-8f52-4315-b444-fbdced34b5d8\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\">in<\/span><\/span><\/span> and around <span id=\"e498f117-0bae-4f36-a91a-91a1cf5a4c23\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"3a878b3d-c1b4-45eb-a1a7-59924d6a5c09\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"a931a060-fdd0-4083-974e-8d836ca95cdb\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\">vagina<\/span><\/span><\/span>, try to avoid rubbing as this may worsen the condition<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A yeast infection can cause horrible itching on the vagina. It is also responsible for making sexual intercourse painful. These <span id=\"9087a934-1667-43a5-8616-d107be3fa9f2\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"1ccfe622-2a84-4c9c-9317-f6472ac77533\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"c6c5f738-b929-4bde-9d0b-29a990f11d61\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\">infections keep<\/span><\/span><\/span> coming back, if one does not take proper care of <span id=\"9a84d37f-192e-47da-b5b2-6f513f33d6b8\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"4c671a55-5e3c-4705-81d1-294100deb83c\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"eebba1a1-0f09-4705-aa73-0d3b77f0ec3e\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\">vagina<\/span><\/span><\/span>. <strong>Genital area should be properly cleaned every day<\/strong>. One must consult a doctor as he may prescribe some ointments and creams to remove unwanted itching and redness. Try to maintain <span id=\"e8f1719b-8fc5-4532-ad79-2eeda17db1cb\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"a42db8d7-b50c-415d-8ddd-6284f0f38b31\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\"><span id=\"7be1c9b4-3cf2-44bf-ab93-81d50286febd\" class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\">balanced diet<\/span><\/span><\/span> and use prescriptive medicines to fight against vaginal yeast infection and live a better life.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Also Read:\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a title=\"12 Risk Factors For Breast Cancer You Should Know | ReliableRxPharmacy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reliablerxpharmacy.com\/blog\/12-risk-factors-for-breast-cancer\/\" target=\"_blank\">12 Risk Factors For Breast Cancer You Should Know<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Share this blog with your friends, and post comments in case you have any questions.<\/p>\n<div id=\"fb-root\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Get health tips and remedies regularly, on your <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a title=\"Facebook | ReliableRxPharmacy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ReliableRx?ref=hl\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> <\/span>feed.<\/strong><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\n(function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ReliableRx\/photos\/a.247446248736375.1073741826.245454702268863\/393134707500861\/?type=1\" data-width=\"466\">\n<div class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ReliableRx\/photos\/a.247446248736375.1073741826.245454702268863\/393134707500861\/?type=1\">Post<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ReliableRx\">Reliablerx Pharmacy<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We usually categorise diseases into two types. 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