Top 6 Vaginal Yeast Infection Cures

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  • Vaginal yeast infection is caused mainly due to the fungus called as Candida Albicans. It is usually resided in the gastro-intestinal tract and in our vagina canal. This fungus is present in the body since our birth and completely harmless when it is kept under control.

    But there can be Candida overgrowth due to the different reasons like unhealthy lifestyle, excessive smoking and drinking, hormonal imbalance and irregular menstrual cycles, etc. When this happens, Candida starts to overgrow in our body and then it can seriously affect our health.
    Using saline syringe, slowly spurt into the vagina a mixture of warm water and baking soda. Baking soda fights the very cause of vaginal odor, which is the Candida cell.

    Please also try to cut down on sugary foods, because sugar is the main staple food of the fungus. So if you cut off its source of energy it will be easier to get rid of it.

    You can experience severe skin itching, redness and soreness of vagina, bad smell of genital areas. These are the main symptoms of vaginal yeast infection. In worse conditions, you can also experience painful urination and extreme pain during sexual intercourse. It can also affect your mental balance. So it is very necessary to cure this skin infection as fast as possible.

    Herbal Douche: You can use a herbal dough to cure vaginal yeast infections, which is formed by combining equal amounts of raspberry, sage, comfrey along with a quarter portion of goldenseal. You may additionally use cider vinegar with the mixture too.

    Moisture and wet undergarments should be avoided at all cost. If you go for swimming or any other such sports make sure to change wet undergarments immediately. This is not a candida treatment but a very important preventive measure.

    Apple Cider vinegar of 5% concentration could be applied to the affected area of get relief from infection. Foods like rice cakes, nuts and seeds, lentils, sprouts, unprocessed meat, soy milk, brown flour products, beans, onions and eggs should form a part of your candida yeast infection diet. As I said earlier, also include yogurt and garlic in your diet. Apart from this eating cranberries can be extremely beneficial. Cranberry helps to lower the pH level of urine. So when urine passes out of the body, it tends to increase the acidity of genital area, thus washing the infected areas clean of yeast.



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