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[D]ealing with stress and its management assumes importance where infections are concerned. The rise of infections in the human body can ... be checked through physical activity and exercise increases the natural white blood cell activity in the immune system. Being physically fit therefore will lead to the prevention of most common infections.
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Steroids - Steroid therapies are anti-inflammatory agents which may decrease the body's ability to fight off infections. They may ... increase the sugar levels in the blood, and the vagina, allowing yeast to proliferate there.
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[S]ome infections can lie dormant in the body and often don’t cause symptoms for a long time. Just because one partner finds an infection does not mean that the other has been ‘unfaithful’.
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Many don’t even realize that yeast infections can occur just about anywhere on your body and are not limited to females only. Regardless of where you get a yeast infection, you are likely to have many of the same annoying symptoms: redness, swelling, rash and the dreaded itching!
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[C]hronic infections by Candida yeast is sometimes an indication that something else in your body is going wrong. It could be a signal that you are pre-diabetic, or your immune system has been compromised by a virus, or that your hormone balance has changed for some other reason.
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