Patient's question:
My cousin is a pretty healthy and clean girl. For some unknown reason, she got candidiasis of the vagina. During the weekend, I went to her house to cook for her for two days. Online expert, what should the diet be like for candidiasis of the vagina? I need to prepare for it?Doctor's answer:
Usually, it is very important to pay attention to hygiene and diet. It is recommended (1) to avoid spicy foods. Seafood: yellow croaker, shrimp, crabs, etc. Sweet and greasy foods. Tobacco and alcohol. It is advisable to consume more foods rich in vitamin B, such as wheat, sorghum, lotus seeds, honey, tofu, chicken, chives, milk, etc. It is also recommended to eat more fruits and fresh vegetables. Pay attention to hygiene in daily life, and refrain from sexual activity during treatment. For severe cases of vaginitis, it is recommended to seek medical attention immediately and start treatment based on the doctor's advice. Do not use medication blindly to avoid worsening the condition.