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Yeast Infection Cure - What You Should KnowYeast is one fungus that can affect almost any part of the body such as in the mouth, under the breasts, hands and feet, in the armpit and on the genitals as well. Before we discuss about natural yeast infection cure, I will discuss some general information on yeast infection. What does a yeast infection look like? In general, a yeast infection looks like a swollen patch of red skin around the infected area and in severe condition; it may produce transparent or yellow pus. In the case of vagina, a yeast infection looks like an odorless whitish discharge that can be visible from the outside along with vaginal itching and pain during sex or urination. In case of oral thrush, whitish patch can be seen on top of red patch of skin which makes eating and swallowing difficult. Causes of yeast infection are imbalances of yeast, good bacteria and acidity levels. It is estimated that that 75% women normally suffer from vaginal yeast infection due to imbalance pf pH level in vaginal acidity due to hormonal changes in the body. Women are more prone to yeast infection during pregnancy, menstruation. Use of antibiotics, junk diet, tight clothing and intercourse with partner who have yeast infection are mainly responsible for yeast infection. Yeast infection for male is less common. Men can have yeast infection on the penis from direct contact via sexual intercourse with an infected partner. Top 7 Tips For Instant Yeast Infection Relief! 1. Eliminate sugar from your diet 2. Eat yogurt without sugar 3. Use tea tree oil: tea tree oil is known for its antifungal properties. 4. Eat garlic 5. Use Aloe Vera 6. Take vitamin C and B6 supplement 7. Take an apple cider vinegar bath ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Natural Cure For Yeast Infection - 7 Easy Tips For Yeast Infection Relief I'm sure many of you have tried creams and suppositories among other things to try to rid yourselves of a yeast infection. What would you say if I told you that there are actually several different forms of a natural cure for yeast infection rather than what you are use to? After a lot of careful research we have come up with several different ways to finally avoid this horrible bacterial infection that has haunted women for centuries. Here is a list of some of natural resources that can be used to help you stay free from a yeast infection: 1. Water is an excellent source that helps rid your body of the sugar that feeds the yeast in your system. Drinking 8 oz. per day can greatly decrease your chances of getting a yeast infection. 2. Unsweetened Cranberry Juice can also help you stay clear of the yeast infection, but make sure that it is unsweetened because regular Cranberry Juice has a lot of added sugar in it. 3. Garlic is known to offer instant relief from your infection. You can either insert one garlic clove or tab into your vagina every couple of hours until you find the relief your looking for or you can drink a glass of water with a pressed whole garlic clove in it. 4. Using one cup of Apple-Cider-Vinegar in your bath will also help you find relief from your yeast infection. Be sure not to use plain white vinegar though as it will burn severely. 5. You can also use Carvacrol, which is the active ingredient found in Oil of Oregano. This ingredient kills the yeast in your system and can only be taken internally. 6. Another natural cure is plain unsweetened yogurt because it's good bacteria fights off the yeast. You can use yogurt externally as well as internally and it probably wouldn't hurt to use it both ways. 7. You can also eat plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables, and high protein food to help maintain a healthy balance of the yeast level in your body. Article Source: http://EzineArticles.com/?expert=Jared_Chittick ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |
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