Diagnostics.

Diagnosis of vaginal yeast infection include a pelvic exam and Pap from the walls of the vagina.

Sometimes sowing on fungi.This is a case where the detection of fungi in the microscope is not possible, or is there a need to differentiate fungal infections from bacteria.In special cases, the doctor rule out factors that contribute to fungal infections (such as medications, illness, unusual sexual practices).

Treatment.

Anti fungal.

Treatment of vaginal yeast infection will require use of anti fungal agents in the form of candles, vaginal tablets or cream, such as clotrimazole.Preparations are applied topically, are inserted into the vagina.Carefully read the annotations to drugs and clearly follow the instructions of your doctor.

It may also be necessary, and systemic therapy, that is, the pill inside.Anti fungal drugs for oral administration are not allowed during pregnancy (contraindicated) treatment of thrush in pregnancy can be done by local agents, but only under medical supervision.In the period of treatment should refrain from sexual intimacy.Then you can return to sexual activity, but it certainly would be a good idea to use condoms and lubricants, especially at first.

Yogurt

In some cases, the first symptoms of yeast infection as a means of local treatment proved to be a regular yogurt, with no prior medical examination.These alternative methods are not sufficient to maintain the natural flora of the vagina.But thanks to the information contained in yogurt lactic acid (lactic acid bacilli and themselves), pH environment of the vagina is shifted to the acid side, creating unfavorable conditions for the fungus.But the treatment of thrush yogurt is not always successful.

Some women try to capture the yeast in the early symptoms (for example, just itching).A few hours (no more!) Introduced into the vagina swab dipped yogurt.Often, even if it is subjective, it is possible to achieve very good results, and sometimes done with this procedure for treatment of vaginal yeast infection.

Forecast.

Forecast for vaginal yeast infection is usually good.Approximately 90% of the fungus dies and inflammation subsides.However, there are recurrent vaginal yeast infections.This does not mean that the relevant drugs were ineffective.Rather, it is a sign that the environment in the vagina again out of balance.In such cases, usually require treatment again, but other anti fungal drugs.

It had been assumed that it is possible to prevent the recurrence of vaginal yeast infection by co-treatment of sexual partners.Unfortunately, as has been established, the treatment was significantly less effective than expected.However, a survey of the partner can be very helpful.

In women who have vaginal yeast infections occur four times a year and more often in the first place, should be excluded predisposing factors.May be necessary to go to oral contraceptives with minimal estrogen.Some will undergo a six-month course of maintenance therapy with oral anti fungal agents.However, in such cases, only half of the patients outcomes lead to sustainable successful outcome.

Prevention.

Top Tips.

There are some steps that can help you prevent a yeast infection (vaginal candidiasis)

• Avoid tight, synthetic clothes, especially underwear;
• In susceptible to thrush, women contribute to fungal infections can tampons, they should also avoid the use of pads with a plastic coating, as this often results in a delay of heat and moisture;
• After bathing, immediately change into dry;
• Do not use for washing the genitals soap, prefer products with neutral and acidic pH better;
• Consider a diet low in sugar.Sometimes it may slightly improve the situation;

With available vaginal yeast infection, towels, etc.you have to change and wash daily.You can also use a special detergent that kills not only fungi, but their spores, which can be bought at the pharmacy.

During a visit to the toilet, make sure that Always wipe from front to back, and never vice versa.

To support the vaginal environment can be recommended suppositories with lactic acid bacteria (bacillus Doderleyna), which are available in pharmacies.

In some cases, re-infection can protect condoms.

In women whose sexual partners are circumcised, there is a definite advantage.In uncircumcised men under the foreskin, especially when it is narrowed (phimosis) develop fungi, which facilitates re-infection.

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