How to treat thrush with lactation
How to treat thrush with lactation
Often during pregnancy and duringlactation there is an unpleasant disease - candidiasis. When breastfeeding treatment of thrush is somewhat different, as many drugs through milk enter the stomach to the baby.
Than the thrush during a lactemia is dangerous
Vaginal candidiasis is commondisease of women. The reason is Candida yeast, which under certain conditions starts to multiply actively. As a rule, this is due to hormonal disorders in the body and a decrease in immune protection. The main signs of thrush are considered to be: - burning and itching in the labia, - pain when urinating, - curdled discharge, - sour smell from the vagina.To diagnose a diagnosis it is necessary to undergo a doctor's examination, since many vaginal infections have a similar symptomatology.Danger of thrush during lactationlies in the fact that very often affects the milk ducts and nipples. This leads to the appearance of painful sensations, itching, cracks and bubbles on the nipples. A white coating can also form between the cracks. If you do not start treatment, the infection is transmitted to the baby in the process of breast sucking.
How to cure candidiasis without harm to the baby
Most of the modern drugs thatused to treat thrush, is not suitable for breastfeeding mothers, since harmful substances are absorbed into the milk. As a result, the children's body suffers, the immune defense of which has not yet been formed and not strengthened. For this reason, during the lactation period, thrush should be treated with local agents. The effect is achieved in two ways: - create an alkaline environment for suppressing Candida - directly destroy the fungus. The most simple and affordable remedy for candidiasis is a solution of soda, which is used for douching. It is necessary to dissolve 1 tsp. in a liter of water and carry out the procedure twice a day. Also for syringing, you can prepare a herbal decoction. As a rule, it is calendula, chamomile, oak bark. They have an antiseptic effect. To make a decoction, pour 2 tbsp. herbs with a liter of boiling water, then put on a water bath for half an hour.Before using the broth, dilute in equal proportions with water.If you can not cure yourselfthrush, you need to ask the gynecologist. Even with pregnancy and lactation, vaginal suppositories or antifungal ointments that do not harm the baby's health can be prescribed. The most frequently used candles are "Pimafucin" and ointment "Nystatin", the use of which in a relatively short period of time relieves an unpleasant disease.