What are recurrent yeast infections like?
Recurring yeast infections can look differently depending on where the infection settles. For example, recurrent thrush usually affects young infants and immuno-suppressed individuals. If precautions, such as boiling baby bottle nipples or pacifiers for babies are not done after the first candida infection, another infection from the contaminated objects can occur immediately after treatment. Those who are immuno-suppressed are sometimes prescribed anti-fungal lozenges. The problem with conventional candida medicine is that it generally does not restore a healthy body ecology, allowing a recurring yeast infection. Recurring yeast infections of the female genital tract are extremely common. Sometimes the underlying reason behind the recurrences is one of the conditions, like diabetes, that have already been described. Sometimes, however, a vaginal yeast infection recurs because of re-infection of the vaginal tract by the male penis during sex. Men can be colonized and have no symptoms w