What is Chronic Yeast Infection?

 Chronic Yeast Infection is considered as one of the most annoying conditions, which is experienced by most people, particularly women.  Candida Albicans causes chronic Yeast Infection that can affect any part of the body with rapid development of yeast.  The chronic Yeast Infection, left untreated, can cause serious health problems to human and can affect many parts such as skin, gut, penis, vagina, and mouth.  This article explains all the basic information about the chronic Yeast Infection.

 The notable signs of the chronic Yeast Infections are itching, vaginal discharge, and burning sensation that might be experienced in more than four times a year.  All these symptoms can be the sign of irritant vulvitis, so it is necessary to confirm the diagnosis of recurrent yeast infection.  The diagnosis is normally performed on the wet region of the vagina or on the rapidly developing yeast of the vagina.  The diagnosis should be repeated on the recurrent yeast infections, or else the condition cannot be even treated with anti-yeast treatment.  Common chemical that cause chronic yeast infections are propylene glycol, methylparaben sodium lauryl sulfate, cetyl alcohol, and fragrance that are commonly present in douches, bubble baths, soaps, lubricants, and cream.

 Diabetic conditions or increased glucose level is the main cause of the chronic yeast infection, and even chronic antibiotic therapy is found to cause this yeast infection.   Butoconazole is the effective remedy for the chronic yeast infection, and also usage of boric acid vaginal suppositories is considered as an effective remedy for this infection.  Regular treatment done with terconazole vaginal cream gives the best result against the chronic yeast infection.  Another good remedy is the use of yogurt on the affected area, and this method reduces the infection to a certain extent.

 The chronic yeast infection can also be prevented by giving proper attention to body care and changing some lifestyle habits.  Stop wearing tight jeans and pantyhose, as these arrest the moisture content in the perineum, and use loose, cotton underclothing to absorb the body moisture.  After heavy exercises and other heavy workouts, clean the body and air dry it completely to stop the secondary yeast infection.  After urination and bowel movement, properly clean the vaginal area to prevent vaginal infection and skin infections.  Always follow a diet that consists of low carbohydrate or no carbohydrate to bring down the serious effects of the chronic yeast infection.  Stop using steroids, oral contraceptives, and antibiotics unless it is really necessary. For a safe, homeopathic remedy that eases multiple symptoms of yeast infection in both Men and Women click here!