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- What is candidiasis?
- Symptoms of candidiasis
- Causes of candidiasis
- Prevention of candidiasis
- Risk factors for candidiasis
- Complications of candidiasis
- When to see a doctor about candidiasis
- Diagnosis of candidiasis
- Conventional treatment of candidiasis
- Alternative/complementary treatment of candidiasis
- Living with candidiasis
- Caring for someone with candidiasis
When to see a doctor about candidiasis
If you have any of the symptoms of candidiasis, you will need to visit a doctor to confirm diagnosis of this infection.
If you have a partner, they will need to be tested and treated for this condition.
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While candidiasis is not a very serious illness, it is important to consult your doctor for a definitive diagnosis, as it is not beneficial to self-diagnose and self-treat as many other infections can have similar symptoms and only a swab can confirm this condition and rule out others.
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< 6: complications 8: diagnosis > Last reviewed: 2 September 2007 || Last updated: 3 January 2009
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NOTE: Mega doses of any type of vitamin, mineral, amino acid or herbal supplement cannot cure illnesses and in fact can be very dangerous and produce toxic side effects and interfere with medicine you are taking. Always ensure you consult your doctor before taking any type of complementary supplements.
Disclaimer: This guide is not intended to be used for diagnostic or prescriptive purposes. For any treatment or diagnosis of illness, please see your doctor.
