Symptoms, conditions and causes

What are the distinctions between a yeast infection and a candida infection, particularly regarding their causes, symptoms, and treatment approaches?

Yeast, a type of fungus, includes Candida, the most common yeast infection.

Types: Candida exists normally in our digestive system and body, part of the microbiome.

Locations: Includes vagina, mouth, under breasts, nail beds, armpits, and private parts.

Causes of Overgrowth: Antibiotics, sugar, steroids, stress, and estrogen contribute to pathogenic overgrowth.

Management:

  1. Increase Stomach Acid: Use Betaine Hydrochloride or Apple Cider Vinegar.

  2. Garlic Clove: Natural antifungal.

  3. Probiotics: Help restore microbial balance.

  4. Avoid Sugar: Crucial to managing yeast and Candida infections.

Consult a healthcare provider for tailored treatment and advice.





Last updated: Oct 14, 2024 21:33 PM