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Symptoms Commonly Associated with Candida Yeast Infections |
Some of the symptoms generally
associated with Candida Yeast Infections have no relation to Candida but are
present which would indicate that other problems are present besides
Candida.
Both men and women who suffer from Candida will have similar manifestations in the Genital area: It is common
for both men and women with this problem to have:
- Discharge which will have an
- Odor accompany it, and
- Itching, that can vary in severity from a mere itch to an uncomfortable burn and inflammation.
These in essence are the main symptoms of Candida Yeast Infections. In both male and female there could also be:
- A reddish rash in the groin area in general or the genitalia in particular
- Mild to severe irritation, sores, blisters and accompanying itch
- White odorous discharges and infections
These could also be the
result of a Sexually Transmitted Disease STD. This has to be determined by a
health care practitioner before addressing Candida Yeast Infection to
eliminate the possibility of an STD.
The body generally
discharges its waste through the lower orifices. So it is natural that
wastes find their way out seeking a downward exit. In women, there is an
additional orifice that is often affected. Having said this these discharges
are just wastes looking for a way out because of their excessive
overabundance where they should not be. They look and smell like wastes. If
a child is left in a dirty diaper the result would be the same i.e..
irritations, rashes, sores etc., and of course smell.
Many of the other symptoms
attributed to Candida are incidental to it and are just lumped together.
that these symptoms may exist in the presence of Candida Yeast Infections
should not be surprising as the yeast is an unnatural outgrowth due to other
bodily imbalances.
Any one who has searched
online will find an unending list of symptoms attributed to Candida yeast
problems. Some of these lists include everything but the proverbial "kitchen
sink." Because the approach to eliminating the Candida Albicans overgrowth
and resulting Candida Yeast Infections deals with restoring normal bodily
functions to the main internal organs it can logically be expected that most
of these symptoms will be eliminated by the processes. But, this does not
mean that they are a direct result of Candida Albicans. It is the Candida
Albicans overgrowth that is a result of the imbalances.
Some of the common symptoms associated with Candida Albicans are:
Mouth and Throat: Stomach/Spleen
- Oral Thrush (white film in mouth or on tongue)
- brown colored mucus in the back of the throat
- either white or "blood blisters"
- sore throat
- white coated tongue
Digestive: Stomach, Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas/Spleen
- Abdominal pain
- Bloating and indigestion
- hyper-acidity/acid reflux
- gluten and/or casein intolerance
- difficulty swallowing
- projectile vomiting
- blisters in the mouth/tongue/throat
- irritable bowel
- constipation and/or diarrhea
- painful gas and abdominal bloating
- changes in weight without changes in diet or,weight gain or loss with little ability to change it.
Uro-Genital Area: Liver, Kidney, Spleen
- Urinary infections (again, not helped by antibiotics)
- Anal itching
- jock and rectal itching
- Rashes on or around the sexual organs
- menstrual problems including PMS and endometriosis
- low sex drive and/or numbness in the genital area
Arthritic: Liver, Kidney
- Joint pain with arthritis-like symptoms
- flu-like symptoms such as pain in the joints and muscle
- extreme tightness in the shoulders and neck
Skin: Liver, Kidney
- "crawling" skin
- Skin rashes on the body (eczema, atopic dermatitis)
- rashes and dry, flaking skin
- eczema
- dermatitis
- acne
- skin discoloration and/or blotchiness
- Hair loss
- dandruff
Eyes: Liver, Kidney
- red, itching eyes
- Visual disturbances may include blurring, sensitivity to light and eye pain.
- recurrent ear infections
- ringing in the ears (tinnitus)
Fungus: Liver, Kidney
- chronic Fungus on the fingernails or toenails
- chronic athlete's foot
Mental or Emotional: Spleen, Liver, Kidney
- Brain "fog" -easily feel overwhelmed by mental tasks - problems with concentration and
short-term memory - feeling in a fog
- Depression from feeling low and "bogged down" all the time.
- irritability
- anxiety
- panic attacks
- recurring obsessive thoughts
- personality changes and mood swings (irrational rage or crying for no reason - fear of talking to
people, any kind of confrontation, isolation)
- paranoia
Energy: Liver, Kidney
- Constant fatigue
- an aversion to being touched or jumping
- dark circles under the eyes
- un-refreshing sleep
Sinuses/Allergies: Stomach, Spleen, Lungs, Liver
- chronic sinus problems and headaches including migraines
- Chronic sinus drainage -which antibiotics don't help!
- chronic dental problems
- allergies and sensitivities to noise/sound, foods, odors, chemicals
Other physical symptoms might include:
- chills and night sweats
- shortness of breath
- dizziness and balance problems
- anemia
- light-headedness
- fainting
- alcohol intolerance
- sensitivity to heat and/or cold
- low-grade fever or low body temperature
- numbness, tingling and/or burning sensations in the face or extremities
- dryness of the mouth and eyes
- irregular heartbeat
- muscle twitching and muscle weakness
- restless leg syndrome
Was anything left out!!!! This is a rather careless collection of symptoms
that are purported to relate to Candida Yeast Infections that have been plastered all over the internet. Some of these symptoms have little to do
with Candida Yeast Infections itself,
although they may be present with Candida albicans. Candida Yeast Infections
are not an ailment; they are an ailment within an ailment. They do however indicate the
organ systems that bring them about. What product could single handedly
remove all of these symptoms. Approached intelligently Candida Yeast
Infections can be eliminated.
