Candida Treatment in Clarkston
Candida is yeast-like fungus that invades the tissues of the GI track. It thrives on sugars and carbs to survive, growing in a plantlike form and sending roots into the wall of the small intestine. These roots eventually bore holes in the intestinal wall, causing a condition known as “Leaky Gut.” This damages the wall and allows candida, bacteria, food, pollen, environmental pollutants and other material to enter the bloodstream. Candida is then carried throughout the body and takes up residence in parts of the body
Common Symptoms include:
- Chronic fatigue or malaise
- Sweet cravings
- Thrush (white coated tongue)
- Bloating and gas
- Intestinal cramps
- Rectal itching
- Itchy ears
- Alternating diarrhea and constipation
- Vaginal yeast infections
- Frequent bladder infections
- Menstrual Irregularities
- Decreased Libido
- Depression, irritability
- Trouble concentrating
- Foggy brain
- Allergies
- Chemical sensitivities
- Lowered resistance to infections
A number of Factors increase the risk of Candida overgrowth. They include:
- Repeated use of antibiotics and/or steroids
- Chronic stress
- Diet high in simple sugars
- Alcohol
- Oral contraceptives
- Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Weakened immune system
How Can I Eliminate Candida?
Cleaning up Candida is a process that involves a three prong approach.
There are key elements that need to be included in a treatment plan to safely and effectively rid the body of Candida.
It is very important that the body and organs are properly supported as the Candida dies it will create a toxin that is released called die-off and your body must be able to effectively eliminate the toxin, or you can become very sick.
It is also important that while cleaning up the Candida and supporting the organs that a gut healing plan is also implemented Candida usually starts and is allowed to invade the gut because it is leaky.
At Forum Health Clarkston we a create a customized plan that will address the Candida and heal your gut.
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