![]() ![]() Skin-rashes, itchiness, fungal infections between toes, toenail infections, diaper rash, dandruf.Central nervous system-brain fog, mood swings, irritability, depression.Unexplained fatigue, always tired, sleep not refreshing.Chronic allergies-stuffy nose, congestion, postnasal drip, asthma.Typical irritable bowel syndrome symptoms. Gastrointestinal symptoms are among the most common-gas, bloating, alternating constipation and diarrhea, sometimes reflux symptoms.Triggering events include recent infection, toxic exposure, mold exposure, major stress or trauma.Patients with Candida Related Complex often have widespread symptoms affecting multiple organ systems: There is usually a triggering event, when the symptoms become much more acute. At other times the symptoms develop gradually over a number of years, perhaps from taking antibiotics during childhood for ear infections or teenage years for acne. ![]() Sometimes the problem starts shortly after taking antibiotics. Patients may have had health problems for many years due to Candida and their condition never gets properly diagnosed. Everyone is susceptible, infants, children, adults and it is more prevalent in women. Other causes include toxic chemical exposures, excessive mold exposure, long-term stress and patients with compromised immunity such as in AIDS. This is followed by cortisone drugs and diets high in refined carbohydrates, especially sugar. However, if Candida gets out of balance and proliferates, it can cause a wide variety of symptoms that are often misdiagnosed.Īntibiotics are by far the major cause of Candida proliferation. Candida is an opportunistic yeast that we normally live in peaceful coexistence with. Candida is a normal inhabitant of our intestinal trac, as well as, mammals including cattle, monkeys, dogs and whales. The term appropriately fits the problems caused by Candida because of the diversity and complexity of symptoms it causes. Candida Related Complex is a term coined by my friend and colleague George Kroker, M.D. ![]()
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