Protecting against infection.
Yeast Infections. Almost every woman gets one at some time or another. They can be brought on by a bunch of different things.1 They are very uncomfortable and, left untreated, can lead to serious problems.2 Some women think that vaginal discharge means yeast infection – but that's not so.3 Vaginal discharge is normal. All women have it. But sometimes, discharge can be a sign that something's wrong.4 How do you know what's normal, what's not and when to see your doctor? We've got the info you need to know about yeast infections: What they are, what causes them and what you can do about them.
1 Familydoctor.org, "Vaginal Yeast Infections," http://familydoctor.org/206.xml, 2005.
2 Iris Prager, 2006.
3 Iris Prager, 2006.
4 Iris Prager, 2006.


















