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Definition of vaginal mycosis

The vaginal mycosis, also known as vaginal candidiasis, are infections caused by fungi, mostly caused by the yeast Candida albicans, in the intimate area. This causes inflammation of the vagina. The thrush may also affect small and labia (external genitalia).

It is not a disease linked to poor hygiene, but due to a disturbance of the natural vaginal flora with several factors may be the cause.

Fungal vaginal affect many women, almost 75% of women are affected at least once in their life.

Causes of vaginal mycosis

Given that vaginal yeast infections are caused by fungi (usually by the yeast Candida albicans), some factors may promote the development of the excess yeast (Candida albicans is still present in the vaginal area that:

> Hormonal changes (menstruation)
> Pregnancy (often in the 3rd quarter)
> Diabetes
> Medications (antibiotics …)
> Disorders of the thyroid gland
> Stress (read more on this subject the testimony of a patient)
> Pill
> Poor local hygiene, such as when you go to the bathroom, clean the area close to the front to back (vagina to anus) to avoid contaminating your vagina with fungi from the intestines
> Excessive hygiene in the area close
> Clothes that shake or are too plastic
> Age (the elderly are more likely to develop thrush)
> Infection in another part of the body (the immune system “works” too and fungal infections can develop more easily)

Symptoms of vaginal mycosis

When thrush (vaginal candidiasis), itchy red spots appear at first. Then burning, pain and often odorless vaginal discharge is often present. Some redness in the genital area and pain in the vagina may also appear.

To summarize we can raise 3 typical symptoms of thrush [Source: "Guide on the vaginal yeast infection" from Bayer]:

1. strong itching or burning
2. vaginal discharge (whitish and granular loss)
3. redness (tissue swelling)

Note that the pain during vaginal mycosis can be increased by urination or intercourse.

Attention of démangaiesons or pain in the vagina are not necessarily always the sign of a vaginal yeast infection, on the contrary, these signs can also be symptoms of bacterial infections of genital herpes, allergy …

Only your doctor can make an accurate diagnosis and offer the best treatment according to disease or infection found.

Herbal vaginal candidiasis

There are medicinal plants for obtaining good results in vaginal mycoses.
>> Tea Tree (Tea Tree), best used as an egg [effective].
>> Calendula (marigold), best used as an egg.

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