Yeast/fungus

Yeast, a type of fungus, is commonly found in the human body, especially in the gut and on the skin. In small amounts, it's harmless. However, imbalances can lead to overgrowth, causing various health issues. Factors like diet, antibiotics, and overall health influence yeast levels.

Yeast/fungus

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Who Would Benefit from Stool Testing for Yeast overgrowth?

Individuals experiencing chronic digestive issues, those with a recent history of antibiotic use, or anyone with a weakened immune system could benefit from stool testing for yeast overgrowth.

What Are Common Symptoms of Yeast Overgrowth in the Gut?

  • Bloating and gas
  • Diarrhea or constipation
  • Abdominal discomfort
  • Fatigue and irritability
  • Oral thrush or white tongue
  • Recurrent fungal infections

How Can Diet Affect Yeast Levels in the Body?

Diet plays a significant role in yeast levels. High-sugar and carbohydrate-rich diets can fuel yeast growth. Conversely, a balanced diet with probiotics can help keep yeast levels in check.

Can Probiotics Help Manage Yeast Overgrowth?

Yes, probiotics can be beneficial in managing yeast overgrowth. They help restore the natural balance of gut flora, suppressing the overgrowth of yeast and improving gut health.

Test(s) that measure/test for Yeast/fungus

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