What do you think is the most poisons life?woman? Perhaps it is constantly tearing at the most inopportune moment tights? Or is it unclear where the heel is? Or does not want to fit your hair? Or the notorious critical days? But no - many more women suffer from such an unpleasant disease as vaginal candidiasis. Or, simply put, thrush. All-knowing statistics say that this disease is familiar to eight women out of ten. Lucky women experienced thrush several times in life, but those ladies who were much less lucky live with the thrush almost constantly. And, unfortunately, there are many such women. And to no less regret, very often women reconcile with this disease and do not make any attempts to treat thrush. As a rule, it concerns the chronic form, as the acute thrush causes such strong discomfort. that it is simply impossible to ignore it. So where does the chronic form come from then, you ask? It's very simple - wrong treatment of acute vaginal candidiasis. Very often all treatment is reduced to banal elimination of symptoms. But let's talk about everything in order.
Symptoms of thrush
How can you understand that you are confronted withthrush, if until now this attack has bypassed you side? In principle, it is quite simple, given very specific symptoms. But remember - you can only guess. But the doctor-gynecologist must confirm the diagnosis, because some diseases of the reproductive system can also be masked for thrush. And it should be noted, very serious diseases.
- Vaginal discharge
The very first symptom of thrush is appearanceunusual discharge from the vagina. They are much more plentiful than usual, have a thick consistency, reminiscent of cottage cheese and have a sour smell. The intensity of discharge can vary very much - depending on the individual characteristics of the organism, on the severity of the course of the disease.
- Itching and burning
Almost immediately after the onset of excretions appearand uncomfortable sensations. First, the woman feels a strong itch, and then there is a burning sensation. Itching is most intense in the evening and during bathing. A burning sensation occurs after the integrity of the skin in the genital area is disturbed. By the way, during burning, the burning sensation is extremely strong.
- Redness and swelling of the skin
If the disease is very violent, oris in a neglected form, the skin in the genital area reddens, and sometimes completely swells. In especially severe cases, ulcerative lesions may occur. although, of course, this is an extreme.
Treating Thrush
With the fact that it is necessary to treat thrush, wealready figured out. Now let's look at how this is done. But remember - it's just general information, and the treatment of thrush in women should appoint a gynecologist.
- Pills
There are a number of drugs that allowget rid of thrush in just one time. The most famous of these medicines is Flucostat. But for the sake of justice, it should be noted that there are quite a lot of cheaper counterparts that are no less effective. It is best that the drug is picked up by a doctor - in some cases, not a single pill is needed, but the whole course of treatment.
- Vaginal Candles
Vaginal suppositories help to suppress actionfungus and reduce discomfort. There are a lot of such means, but almost all of them are based on nystatin or clotrimazole. As a rule, the course of treatment with candles lasts not less than a week.
- Cream and ointments
In the event that the skin is affected, it will not be possible to do without external means - they will remove irritation and itching and, in addition, promote faster wound healing.
Folk remedies
Many women try to treat thrush whenthe help of recipes of traditional medicine. In principle, really effective tools exist and there are a lot of them. But to use them is only as a supplement to the treatment prescribed by a gynecologist. Otherwise, there is a risk of getting rid of the symptoms, but not of the underlying disease.
- Vaginal products
First of all, look at the recipesvaginal products - they will reduce the discharge and eliminate itching in the vagina. One of the most effective is the most common yogurt, of course, without any additives. From the gauze tissue, form a small swab, soak the yoghurt and enter into the vagina for at least five hours. Repeat this procedure every evening, until the complete disappearance of all symptoms of the disease. By the way, if you do not find natural yogurt, you can use kefir. If you experience pain in addition to itching, you can try tampons with honey and aloe. Aloe is peeled, thoroughly chopped and mixed with natural honey so that you get a homogeneous mass of creamy consistency. Make a gauze swab, soak it with the resulting mixture and enter deep into the vagina, where it should stay throughout the night. As a rule, three or four similar procedures are enough to make the discomfort disappear. But do not forget that honey very often provokes the development of an allergic reaction, so be careful. If the discharge from the vagina is very strong, use curd tampons. For them, you need one hundred grams of fat-free unsalted curd and gauze. Wrap the cottage cheese in a cloth in such a way that you have a tight tampon, enter it into the vagina for four hours. Ideally, a tampon should be changed every hour - treatment will be much more effective. The amount of secretions will be significantly reduced after only one application, and after three days will disappear altogether.
- Pomegranate Trays
Vaginal discharge is by far not the onlytrouble thrush. The skin of the genitalia also suffers very badly. And she needs treatment no less intense. First of all, it is necessary to resort to sedentary baths - they very well heal the skin. Most often resort to the help of chamomile, as it has several useful properties. First you need to prepare a decoction of chamomile. Remember - it should be extremely saturated, so put in a saucepan at least 10 teaspoons of inflorescences of chamomile. Pour it in one liter of water and bring it to a boil on low heat. After that, reduce the heat, simmer the broth for about 10 minutes and cover the pan with a lid. Take a thick terry towel, wrap the pan and leave to infuse for about two hours. Before use, strain the broth so that the inflorescences do not stick to the skin. In the evening, before going to bed, warm up 5 liters of water, pour into the basin and add a chamomile broth - the liquid should completely cover the genitals. Before you sit down in the bath, be sure to check its temperature - burns you to anything. Relief you will feel after the first procedure, but it should be repeated until the skin is fully healed.
- External means
If the skin is struck very hard, get by aloneYou probably will not succeed with baths - you should use ancillary equipment. For example, you can make chamomile cream. To do this, you need five tablespoons of chamomile, half a glass of boiling water and 100 grams of butter. Camomile put in a thermos, pour boiling water and leave to infuse for three hours, and then necessarily using gauze cloth strain the broth and squeeze the chamomile. On a water bath, melt the butter, add into it infusion of chamomile and boil until a third of the volume of the liquid boils. After that, turn off the fire, pour the oil into a glass jar, cover it and place it in the refrigerator. After two hours your cream will be ready - lubricate the affected skin as often as possible. On average, the treatment takes three to four days. With the help of aloe, you can treat any skin diseases, including irritation due to thrush. To prepare the product, peel five aloe leaves from the skin, pass them through the meat grinder. Mix the resulting gruel with sour cream, put in a jar and put it in the refrigerator. Lubricate this remedy skin at least three times a day, and if necessary, and more often.
Strengthening immunity
Curing thrush is not so difficult. But the trouble is that thrush is like Carlson. Remember this pet of children, who flew away, but promised to return? That's the thrush - it has the property of returning. But in your power to prevent this. How? it's very simple - to direct all efforts to strengthen immunity. After all, doctors unanimously assert that in all cases thrush develops precisely against the background of a weakening of the normal functioning of the immune system. We will not tell the beaten truths and repeat all the known rules for strengthening immunity. But we will share some very effective recipes that help immunities. But remember - in this situation you need a comprehensive approach, one-off swoops the situation can not be fixed.
- Vitamin Drink
The systematic use of this drink is influenced byon the body in the most favorable way - improves metabolism and normalizes the work of the immune system. In addition, it nicely tones up the nervous system and very soon you will notice that there is no trace left of the chronic fatigue habitual for a modern person. For the preparation of a drink you need 100 grams of dry hips, 100 grams of dried apples and one lemon. Apples and rose hips are placed in a saucepan, pour one liter of water and bring to a boil. Reduce fire, cook for at least an hour. At this time, grate on a fine grater one large lemon, together with zest. Remove the pan from the heat, add lemon and leave to infuse until the drink is completely cooled. Then strain it and pour it into the jug. It is recommended for an adult to drink at least two glasses a day, one of them in the morning. on an empty stomach.
- Nuts and honey
Nuts and honey are perceived by many asdelicacy. In fact, they are very useful for the immune system. It is best to use a walnut - it contains a huge amount of iodine necessary for the body. Grind 10 cores of walnuts, put them in a glass container and fill with melted honey in a proportion of 1 to 3. Infuse honey in a tightly closed container, in the refrigerator, for at least three days. Just one teaspoon on an empty stomach creates real miracles. It is best to take this drug courses - a month in a month.