Some infections are very common in women with vaginal infections. Usually every woman comes in the grip of these infections at some point in her life. Because they are not just about personal hygiene. Rather, other health factors and eases are also included. Let's know here how common vaginal infections are different from each other.
Difference between yeast infection and UTI
-Vaginal yeast infection: This infection is caused by Candida fungus in the vagina and due to this, problems like itching, burning, stinging and discharge are increased in the vagina.
UTI - urinary tract infection is caused by bacteria and it causes problems in the urinary tract. Our urinary tract, ie, urinary tract mainly consists of bladder, kidney, ureter (tube connecting the bladder and kidney), urethra (tube carrying urine from the body).
What is a bladder infection?
- Bladder is part of our urinary tract. But an infection in the bladder does not mean a UTI. UTI and bladder infection are different things.
-When infection occurs only in the bladder, then it is called bladder infection. The infection is limited to the bladder. Whereas infection in UTI affects the entire urinary tract.
- Bladder infection is a type of UTI. But not all bladder infections are UTI infections. One thing that is common in UTI, yeast and bladder infections is that these three types of infections can cause pain and irritation while passing urine.
They need to be more alert
However, every woman who has a UTI or yeast infection should see a doctor as soon as she feels any discomfort in the vagina. So that infection or other problems can be prevented before they grow.
-But pregnant women are more prone to such infections, but if not checked in time, these infections can also harm the fetus.
These infections can cause many health problems during delivery and even after delivery.
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