Are Your Pregnancy Cravings a Sign of Candida?

So you’re pregnant. You see that huge box of chocolate on the kitchen counter and it’s all you can do resist the urge to dive in. Your body is craving a lot of strange things and you’re likely willing to attribute them all to your pregnancy but how can you tell the difference between a [...]

Do You Have Parasites?

If you have candida there is a good chance you have parasites as well.  Yeast fungi and intestinal parasites have the same environmental needs and if one is thriving, it is quite likely the other is alive and well, too.  So what are intestinal parasites, what symptoms do they cause and how can you rid [...]

Are You Constantly Lightheaded? You May Have Candida

Feeling lightheaded is a scary, uncomfortable sensation.  You may feel like you’re going to faint, experience nausea or even vomit when you’re lightheaded.  Sometimes it creates a swimming feeling in your head, almost similar to the feeling you get when you’ve consumed too much alcohol.  Although there are many things that can cause you to [...]

The Relationship Between Psoriasis and Candida

“Ahh, the heartbreak of psoriasis!”  You may remember joking about that infamous  phrase from an old television commercial, but psoriasis, like candida, can be a a serious and emotionally draining condition.  Psoriasis comes in various forms and while a mild psoriasis flare up may only cause discomfort, a severe case of psoriasis can cause pain, [...]

Common Symptoms of Candida

Candida is a condition that can create symptoms in many parts of the body;  from head to toe, actually. Headaches and nail fungus can both be a result of candida. Because the condition is able to cause trouble in so many areas, the symptoms can be vast and varied.  Let’s break the most common symptoms [...]

Using Oil of Oregano to Treat Candida

If you’re one of the many people  searching for effective ways to treat candida, you may have already discovered that traditional treatments often don’t work very well or for very long.  Many people have found that natural treatments are more successful in the long run.  One of the most successful natural remedies for candida is [...]

The Effects of Candida on the Immune System

Does candida affect the immune system or does a weakened immune system affect candida? 
That question is a little like the old  chicken or the egg question.  The answer is yes, to both parts because candida is often a byproduct of a weakened immune system but candida also can create a weakened immune system.
How Candida Can [...]

The Connection Between Candida and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Is there a connection between candida and chronic fatigue syndrome?  Although denied by some traditional medical practitioners, many researchers are confident the connection does exist.  If that is the case, sufferers of chronic fatigue syndrome can take hope.
What is Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?
CFS  is an autoimmune condition that causes prolonged, debilitating fatigue. The fatigue is not [...]

The Symptoms of Candida in Men

Men and women are completely different creatures. While they can both get the same types of illness and infection, they tend to manifest themselves in the body in different ways. Candida is no exception to the rule.
Male Candida Infections are not Mythical
Most men who have never had an experience with Candida tend equate the word [...]

Oral Thrush: Another form of Candida

Oral thrush is another result of candida, an overgrowth of Candida Albicans, a yeast-like fungus that resides in all humans.  When it grows at its
natural rate, candida helps our bodies maintain a healthy state.  If it overpopulates instead, trouble arises, and oral thrush is just one of many problems that may occur.
What is Oral Thrush?
Oral [...]

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