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3 Common Causes of Yeast Infections

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Yeast Infections: the itching; the burning; the clumpy, white, cottage cheese–looking gunk in your underwear. Yeast infections are never fun, but they may be more than just a fluke—especially if it seems like you’re getting them often. The good news is that if you can identify what’s raising your risk, you might be able to stop the agony before it ...

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Baking Soda And UTI

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Can you guess what the No. 1 infection that people get is? If you guessed a urinary tract infection (UTI), you are correct. According to the CDC, urinary tract infections are the single most common infection that people contract. Because they are so common, UTIs have a variety of remedies. Their frequent treatment with antibiotics has caused many bacteria to ...

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Boric Acid For Bacterial Vaginosis

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Boric acid can be an effective way to treat vaginitis. Vaginitis is an inflammation of the vagina caused by bacteria, yeast, parasites or viruses. Candida, a yeast-like fungus, is responsible for 40 percent of all types of vaginitis, according to the University of Maryland Medical Center. Boric acid is an odorless, crystalline powder available over the counter and primarily used ...

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Candida Detox Diet

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Candida detox diets attempt to lower the amount of candida fungus in your body by strictly limiting your intake of carbohydrates. Doing so will supposedly starve the candida of its primary food source — sugar — and alleviate symptoms including skin rashes, diarrhea, bloating, depression, headaches, trouble concentrating and muscle or joint pain. The diet is not based on scientific ...

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pH Balance and Yeast Infections

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The pH of a liquid determines its acidity. By measuring how many protons, or hydrogen atoms, a chemical releases into a solution, you can determine how acidic the solution is. Acidity is measured on a pH scale, ranging from 0—highly acidic—to 14—highly alkaline or basic. Pure water is neutral, with a pH of 7. Organisms such as yeast require a ...

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Avoiding Foods To Prevent Bacterial Vaginosis

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May women over their adult lives will deal with feminine health issues that range from BV to UTI’s to Yeast Infections. When it comes to BV or Bacterial Vaginosis, there are ways of finding a balance. Bacterial vaginosis, or BV, occurs when the natural flora, or good bacteria, mostly lactobacilli, are replaced by large numbers of bad bacteria. When the ...

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Flora Bloom Women’s Health Probiotic Full Review – Does It Work?

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Flora Bloom Women’s Health Probiotic is said to be an effective supplement that can help with symptoms of poor vaginal health. It alleges to improve symptoms such as vaginal dryness, vaginal irritation, and vaginal odor. As one would find it hard to believe the effects of this supplement, their ingredient list has shown to have some sort of effect for ...

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Saz Products Women’s Health Probiotic Full Review – Does It Work?

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Saz Products Women’s Health Probiotic is said to be an effective supplement that can help with symptoms of candida. It alleges to improve symptoms such as vaginal itching, vaginal discharge, and vaginal odor. As one would find it hard to believe the effects of this supplement, their ingredient list has shown to have some sort of effect for feminine issues. ...

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