What are the symptoms of vaginal yeast infections?
Symptoms of vaginal yeast infections in women may be mild or very uncomfortable. Symptoms may include: • Itching, burning, and irritation of the vagina • Itching, redness and irritation of the vulva • Painful urination and/or intercourse • Abnormal vaginal discharge, usually described as looking like cottage cheese. But discharge may vary in amount and appearance. It does not have a bad odor. • Symptoms of yeast infections can be similar to symptoms of other kinds of vaginal infections.