Discover and read the best of Twitter Threads about #lactobacillus
Most recents (4)
Hey Ladies gather around please let's have a small chat
How to Treat Vaginal Yeast Infection
Vaginal discharge that is thick, whitish, looks like cheese & feels like yogurt, is often due to yeast infection. But it can be easily treated.
A thread 🧵
RT for awareness
How to Treat Vaginal Yeast Infection
Vaginal discharge that is thick, whitish, looks like cheese & feels like yogurt, is often due to yeast infection. But it can be easily treated.
A thread 🧵
RT for awareness
Vaginal yeast infection or vulvovaginal candidiasis usually occurs when the healthy yeast that usually lives in your vagina grows out of control.
9 out of every 10 women will have a yeast infection at some point in their life.
9 out of every 10 women will have a yeast infection at some point in their life.
What causes yeast infection?
1. Use of antibiotics (which lowers the amount of #lactobacillus, the good bacteria in the vagina)
2. Douching
3. Hormone imbalance
4. Anything that weakens your immune system like;
• diabetes
• stress
• lack of sleep
• pregnancy
• HIV/AIDS, etc
1. Use of antibiotics (which lowers the amount of #lactobacillus, the good bacteria in the vagina)
2. Douching
3. Hormone imbalance
4. Anything that weakens your immune system like;
• diabetes
• stress
• lack of sleep
• pregnancy
• HIV/AIDS, etc
HOW TO TREAT YEAST INFECTION AT HOME
Vaginal discharge that is whitish, thick, cheesy, or feels like yogurt, is often due to yeast infection or vulvovaginal candidiasis. You can treat it at home.
A thread 🧵
Please RT for awareness
Vaginal discharge that is whitish, thick, cheesy, or feels like yogurt, is often due to yeast infection or vulvovaginal candidiasis. You can treat it at home.
A thread 🧵
Please RT for awareness
Yeast infection of the vagina or vulvovaginal candidiasis can happen when the healthy yeast which usually lives in your vagina grows out of control.
9 out of every 10 women will have a yeast infection at some point in their life.
9 out of every 10 women will have a yeast infection at some point in their life.
What causes yeast infection?
1. Abusing antibiotics: this lowers the amount of #lactobacillus (the good bacteria in the vagina) allowing the yeast to outgrow
2. Douching
3. Hormone imbalance
4. Weak immune system e.g. diabetes, stress, lack of sleep, pregnancy, cancer, HIV/AIDS
1. Abusing antibiotics: this lowers the amount of #lactobacillus (the good bacteria in the vagina) allowing the yeast to outgrow
2. Douching
3. Hormone imbalance
4. Weak immune system e.g. diabetes, stress, lack of sleep, pregnancy, cancer, HIV/AIDS
#IdBoardReview 60 F cirrhosis, aortic regurgitation, previous hx cdiff on probiotics presents w/ new onset heart failure. Blood culture Gram+bacilli with vancomycin resistance. Diagnosis? #medEd #idmedEd #IDtwitter
Probiotic associated #Lactobacillus rhamnosus #endocarditis
#Lactobacillus, GI & GU flora commensal, can cause invasive infections such as meningitis, endometritis, peritonitis, pneumonia, bacteraemia and endocarditis. It has been implicated as a causative agent in 0.05-0.4% of all #endocarditis
How to Treat Vaginal Yeast Infection
Vaginal discharge that is thick, whitish, looks like cheese & feels like yogurt, is often due to yeast infection. But it can be easily treated.
A thread 🧵
RT for awareness
Vaginal discharge that is thick, whitish, looks like cheese & feels like yogurt, is often due to yeast infection. But it can be easily treated.
A thread 🧵
RT for awareness
Vaginal yeast infection or vulvovaginal candidiasis usually occurs when the healthy yeast that usually lives in your vagina grows out of control.
9 out of every 10 women will have a yeast infection at some point in their life.
9 out of every 10 women will have a yeast infection at some point in their life.
What causes yeast infection?
1. Use of antibiotics (which lowers the amount of #lactobacillus, the good bacteria in the vagina)
2. Douching
3. Hormone imbalance
4. Anything that weakens your immune system like;
• diabetes
• stress
• lack of sleep
• pregnancy
• HIV/AIDS, etc
1. Use of antibiotics (which lowers the amount of #lactobacillus, the good bacteria in the vagina)
2. Douching
3. Hormone imbalance
4. Anything that weakens your immune system like;
• diabetes
• stress
• lack of sleep
• pregnancy
• HIV/AIDS, etc
