Patient's question:
Doctor, hello, I'm disturbing you. I have been experiencing vaginal candidiasis recently, and it's still active. I have undergone surgery, and in my daily life, I use medication to treat it and maintain good hygiene. Do you know why my candidal vaginitis hasn't improved yet?Doctor's answer:
Candidal vulvovaginitis is caused by an infection with Candida albicans, a fungus that can exist harmlessly in the vagina of a healthy person. When the body's resistance increases or certain triggers reappear, the infection may manifest. Generally, it can be cured through oral medication or local treatment. If repeated treatments are ineffective, it is necessary to carefully examine the triggers causing the infection and whether there is a recurring infection. How to treat it properly. Vaginitis patients can, while understanding the need for symptomatic treatment, also use dietary therapy as a supplementary treatment in daily life. It is essential to avoid excessive hunger or fullness and never overeat in daily dietary habits.