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3 out of 4 women suffer from vaginal yeast infection at least once in their lives
Are you experiencing a burning sensation when urinating, vaginal itching or dryness? Three out of four women suffer from vaginal mycosis at least once in their lives. So, there is no reason to be ashamed. In order to better understand the symptoms and causes, we need take a closer look at the processes taking place in our body.
Don’t worry, we’ll get to the bottom of it and provide you with all the important information and treatment options you need.
A healthy vaginal microbiome is in a natural state of equilibrium due to the excess of lactic acid bacteria and their acidic pH. This prevents the multiplication and spread of unwanted germs. Chronic illnesses, unprotected sex and overzealous intimate-hygiene routines can throw this balance off and lead to vaginal infections such as vaginal mycosis or bacterial vaginosis.
Intimate complaints
Unbalanced vaginal flora can lead to a wide variety of vaginal problems, from burning sensations and itching to increased discharge. Symptoms vary and can indicate vaginal dryness, vaginal yeast infection or bacterial vaginosis.