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Category: Yeast Infection
Can Shaving Cause Yeast Infections?
While yeast is commonly found throughout the body, sometimes it can grow out of control, causing a yeast infection. With yeast infections most common in the vagina, this can leave people wondering if shaving the pubic area is something that can cause a yeast infection. The answer to this is mixed, with shaving not causing… Continue reading Can Shaving Cause Yeast Infections?
Jessica Guht Apr. 13, 2023
Can Beer Cause a Yeast Infection?
Yeast infections are notably unpleasant conditions resulting from an overgrowth of the yeast naturally found in the body. Knowing this, it’s common to wonder if foods and beverages high in yeast, such as beer, can cause a yeast infection. In short, while beer does not always cause a yeast infection, it can increase the risk… Continue reading Can Beer Cause a Yeast Infection?
Jessica Guht Apr. 12, 2023
Can a Yeast Infection Cause Back Pain?
While back pain is not one of the most common symptoms of a yeast infection, some people may still experience it. However, there are many potential causes of back pain, so it does not always indicate a yeast infection. Because of this, it is best to be aware of the other possibilities and use any… Continue reading Can a Yeast Infection Cause Back Pain?
Jessica Guht Apr. 11, 2023
Can a Yeast Infection Cause a False Positive or Negative Pregnancy Test?
When anyone is trying to get pregnant, there are a number of concerns that can run through our minds in the moments running up to the moment we get the result from the pregnancy test. You might wonder can a yeast infection cause a false positive pregnancy test or a false negative result. Table of… Continue reading Can a Yeast Infection Cause a False Positive or Negative Pregnancy Test?
Victoria Fanslau Mar. 07, 2023
Can Condoms Cause Yeast Infections?
If you have ever had a yeast infection, you’ll know they can be both unpleasant and uncomfortable. Indeed, most people do all they can to avoid getting them. For some, this means using a barrier contraceptive such as a condom, as it can help preserve the ph level of the vagina. However, for others, this… Continue reading Can Condoms Cause Yeast Infections?
Jessica Guht Feb. 23, 2023
Can a Yeast Infection Delay Your Period or Affect It in Any Way?
Knowing that you are far from being alone might be helpful if you are struggling with a vaginal yeast infection (also known as vulvovaginal candidiasis). According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, up to 75% of women will get infected at least once. Therefore, this is a common problem that will eventually affect… Continue reading Can a Yeast Infection Delay Your Period or Affect It in Any Way?
Jessica Guht Feb. 23, 2023
Yeast Infection Won’t Go Away: Why & What to Do?
Most women will experience an infection at some point in their lives, whether yeast or something like BV (bacterial vaginosis). For example, 3/4 of us will have a yeast infection during our lifetime. What makes it worse is that they often keep coming back – a yeast infection comes back within a year, up to… Continue reading Yeast Infection Won’t Go Away: Why & What to Do?
Jessica Guht Feb. 22, 2023
Will My Period Flush Out a Yeast Infection?
Candida vaginal infections, more commonly referred to as yeast infections, are one of the most common female health issues. In fact, studies show that 75% of all women will experience at least one infection during their lifetime. Given that yeast infections are often caused by bacterial or hormonal fluctuations, it’s no surprise to learn that… Continue reading Will My Period Flush Out a Yeast Infection?
Jessica Guht Feb. 22, 2023
Yeast Infection After Period: Causes, Prevention and Treatment
Yeast infections affect around 75% of women at least once while over 9 million Americans experience recurring episodes. For many, both first-time and repeat sufferers, it is characterized as a yeast infection after a period. If you experience a yeast infection after your period, it can feel uncomfortable and alarming. However, a greater understanding of… Continue reading Yeast Infection After Period: Causes, Prevention and Treatment
Jessica Guht Feb. 22, 2023
Can a Yeast Infection Go Away on Its Own?
There’s a fairly good chance that as a woman you may end up with a yeast infection at some point in your life. In this case, you will likely have a lot of different questions running through your head and will want to know the best way to get treatment and how long it will… Continue reading Can a Yeast Infection Go Away on Its Own?
Jessica Guht Feb. 21, 2023
Can a Yeast Infection Cause Bleeding?
Yeast infections can be quite uncomfortable and frustrating to deal with and manage on your own. You may have a lot of questions popping up if and when you get one such as can a yeast infection cause bleeding? Here we’ll provide answers to this question as well as address your treatment options and some… Continue reading Can a Yeast Infection Cause Bleeding?
Jessica Guht Feb. 21, 2023
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