The female body tends to withstand a lot of adversity. Many of them cannot be avoided. These are, for example, critical days, childbirth, ailments associated with these two “diseases”. But the most common and unpleasant type of disease is thrush in women. What kind of disease is this, which is visited by more than 97% of female representatives?
What is thrush?
The second name for this disease is "candidiasis". It appears due to the presence of yeast fungi in the body. In small quantities, these microorganisms are present on the skin of most of us. Depending on how strong the body's immune system and microflora are, the reproduction of these fungi will depend. Thus, thrush may appear in women. What is this state? Will it depend directly on the body's ability to resist various fungi, especially yeast? If the immune system is weakened at some point, for example, during vitamin deficiency or a cold, then yeast fungi will be able to penetrateinto the vagina and cause thrush. From this we can draw the first conclusion: it is important to constantly consume a large amount of vitamins and other means that increase our immunity, and lead a he althy lifestyle. However, every woman should be aware of the signs of thrush.
The main signs of thrush in women
- The appearance of redness, cracks, sores, rashes on the external genitalia, accompanied by a whitish coating.
- White curdled vaginal discharge.
- Painful itching and burning in the genital area.
- Pain during intercourse.
- The appearance of burning, cramps, pain when urinating.
It is important to understand that many people are prone to thrush. In women, signs (pictures with their manifestations can be seen at a gynecologist's appointment) must be recognized as early as possible in order to contact a specialist faster. Upon examination, he will be able to make a final verdict. If the diagnosis is confirmed, then treatment is prescribed in the form of antibiotics, compresses, special baths, and so on. However, it is also important to know which symptoms of thrush in women appear most often and whether it is possible to suppress them at an early stage of the disease.
Common symptoms of thrush
The appearance of cheesy secretions should immediately alert and serve as a signal for action to eliminate them. The longer the time goes on, the faster the thrush will progress inwomen. What is this disease? Will it be accompanied by itching and other pain? As we have already noted, these are the symptoms of this disease. Itching may begin even before the discharge, and even frequent hygiene procedures may not help. Because of this, microcracks appear on the delicate and thin skin of the vagina. All this is accompanied by pain. However, all these symptoms may not appear immediately. Only a gynecologist can determine if women have thrush. What exactly it makes itself felt, you can find out by passing the necessary tests. Most of the time, just a brushstroke is enough. It is very important to see a gynecologist regularly in order to suppress all the signs and symptoms of thrush in time, preventing them from progressing.
