You face a lot of difficulty in going about your daily work because of severe itchiness in the groin area.
Often this is the only symptom that prompts you to conclude that you are suffering from a yeast infection.
There are a few other diseases which cause severe itchiness in the vaginal area therefore you must ensure if it is really candidiasis.
Self medication is not advisable if you are sure about the ailment.
Though living with any disorder is difficult, candidiasis is something that causes a lot of embarrassment.
If should be prevented as much as possible.
Prevention is always better than cure; therefore you must make sure that you eat a lot of probiotics foods and leafy vegetables.
Despite taking all the precautions if you get this infection, just check the following symptoms before using some unreliable treatment.
- A thick odorless white discharge from vagina indicates presence of candidiasis.
If the discharge smells foul you must consult your physician because it could be some other infection. - Itchiness and irritation in vaginal area is the most common symptom of this disease.
- Redness around the affected area.
- Painful urination .
If the pain is felt at the tip of the urethra it is a symptom of this infection.
If the pain is somewhere inside, it could be urinary tract infection (UTI).
If you are not very sure, just visit a physician instead of self medicating. - Painful sex apart from the above mentioned symptoms confirm the presence of this disorder.