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A type of vaginitis, thrush is a common yeast infection. An inflammation of the vagina, 3 out of 4 women will develop thrush at some point in their lives.
Fungus and bacteria naturally live inside vaginas. This is nothing to worry about and very natural. However, due to a weak immune system or a lack of ‘good’ bacteria, the fungus known as Candida can begin to increase and if it isn’t stopped, this causes thrush. Most people will experience the common symptoms which are an itchy vagina, soreness around the vulva, swelling of the labia or a thick, strong-smelling discharge.
Thrush is not harmful in any way, but it is uncomfortable to experience. Our range of treatments will help you to say goodbye to the troublesome infection.
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What is thrush?
Thrush, also known as candidiasis, is a fungal infection caused by Candida species, typically Candida albicans. It can affect various parts of the body, including the mouth (oral thrush) and the genital area (vaginal or penile thrush). Common symptoms include white patches in the mouth, redness, soreness, and a burning sensation.
Can you cure thrush?
Yes, thrush can be effectively treated and cured with antifungal medications. The treatment aims to eliminate the fungal infection and alleviate symptoms. It is essential to follow the prescribed treatment regimen and address any underlying conditions that may contribute to recurrent infections.
Are there any natural ways to treat thrush?
There are natural methods that may help manage thrush, such as maintaining good oral and genital hygiene, eating a balanced diet, and reducing sugar intake. Some people find relief using probiotics or natural antifungals like tea tree oil and coconut oil. It is important to note that you should always consult with your doctor to ensure that natural treatments are safe and suitable for your condition.
What is thrush treatment?
Thrush treatment involves the use of antifungal medications to eliminate the infection. These can include topical creams, oral tablets, or lozenges, depending on the location and severity of the infection. Treatment aims to relieve symptoms and prevent recurrence by addressing underlying factors.
What forms do thrush treatment come in?
Thrush treatments come in various forms, including topical creams, ointments, oral tablets, and lozenges. Topical treatments are applied directly to the affected area, while oral treatments are taken by mouth to treat the infection systemically. The choice of treatment form depends on the type and severity of the thrush infection.
Do you need a prescription for thrush medications?
Some thrush medications are available over the counter, but others may require a prescription, especially for more severe or persistent cases. You should always consult with your doctor or healthcare provider for advice on whether a medication is suitable for you. Please note that at EU Meds, all requests for the supply of prescription medications are subject to an online clinical consultation and the decision to prescribe will be made by a doctor.
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