Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Symptoms of Yeast Infection in Men and Women


Yeast serves in your body for a good cause but if it grows to a greater extent it spoils and imbalances the function of your body and creates havoc. Men suffering from this disease are in a very bad and uncomfortable condition. Men suffering from this infection badly need to get out of this pain. Yeast infection can cause serious issues, therefore it is advised to take precautionary measures and be aware of the symptoms one may feel.


Male yeast infection symptoms are characterized by the three levels of yeast infection. Following are the symptoms explained comprehensively;


Balanitis


Men suffering from balanitis or yeast infections have to suffer from the problems with the condition of penis. The symptoms one may observe on the penis are described as follows;


oThe penis becomes very itchy which sometimes is hard to bear. The tip of the penis starts burning badly. oThe sex life is badly affected. The penis becomes tender and sore to touch, especially after sex.oRed spots started to appear all over the penis. At times, the penis completely turns red. oOn the tip of your penis, some white stuff starts to appear, particularly under the foreskin.oThe foreskin starts dripping after it gets cracked and swollen sometimes blisters appear on it.


Prolonged yeast infection can lead to serious complications like, xerotica obliterans, phimosis and paraphimosis. This disease can highly affect your sex life.


Systemic yeast infection


These symptoms are unclear in their nature. Men are not actually suffering from neurotic illness but they are bit shrugged off. Following are the symptoms of systemic yeast infection;


oTiredness is at its peak. One cannot actively take part in his daily routine tasks. This condition continues at least for three months. The energy level is very low. One gets readily tired. oMen with this problem face muscular problems. Their muscles get weak, aches in different parts of the body is a common complaint. After working for some time, pain in different joints starts to create problem and hurdle in the daily routine.oThe digestive system becomes abnormal. Craving for sugar added food items increases. Men with this problem start to intake beer, bread, chips and food containing high amount of starch to the extreme level. oOne who never had taken beer in his lifetime, starts taking higher quantity of beer. oDepression is one of the symptoms in this disease. oThe heart rate is increased.oWhite blood cells start to increase.


Candidemia


In this type of yeast infection symptoms appear on the mucous membranes e.g anus, vagina, the urinary bladder and penis. Infection on breasts, the armpits and in naval are commonly known. In this type the bloodstream is highly infected. It is highly recommended to see a doctor to cure this disease under whose observation you are during a treatment undergoing for cancer or HIV virus, during which from an infected syringe you can catch the germs.