Vaginal Infections

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Vaginal Infections
What is a vaginal yeast infection? by Marina Stein Vaginal yeast infection (also known as yeast vaginitis and vaginal candidiasis) is an infection of a vagina caused by overgrowth of the fungi, usually Candida albicans. Fungi like Candida albicans are normally present in the human body, mostly on th... More> Womens health: Vaginal yeast infections and vitamins by Frank Will Vaginal yeast infections and vitamins; is there really any type of connection and can they actually help in preventing this very discomforting condition? According to several in the medical community, it is not only possible, there seems to be a str... More>
	Common types of vaginal infections: Causes and symptoms by Peter Sedesse There are several different causes of vaginal infections and differentiating the cause is vital as the wrong treatment can often greatly increase symptoms. Vaginitis is the term used to describe the inflammation of the vagina and is the most f... More> Natural treatments for vaginal yeast infections by Ann Major As vaginal yeast infections are a common occurrence for many women, recurrences can be somewhat discomforting. Oftentimes, over-the-counter medications are expensive and not without their side effects. When it comes to natural treatments or ho... More>
Complications following vaginal hysterectomy by Dr Pandula Siribaddana Hysterectomy is the process in which the uterus is removed through a surgical procedure. It can be performed through two different methods and these are the abdominal hysterectomy and vaginal hysterectomy. In many centers performing hysterectomies, ... More> Yeast infection and self-medication by Audra C. This is a quick summary of tried and true home remedies for vaginal yeast infections. Over the counter and prescription medicines usually carry some moderate side effects. I recommend trying these homemade cures first! 1. Acidophilus - &n... More>
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