Candida Symptoms

This may seem like a long list, but Candida yeast overgrowth is no joking matter. Once thought to be a single cell substance in the gut Candida yeast overgrowth is now known to be capable of becoming systemic, which means it can spread to any part of the body.  Those with long-term excessive yeast growth in the body will likely have many symptoms in the list that follows.  Candida can be passed from mother to child, meaning that you can be born with Candida overgrowth already in place.

This is a list of the more common Candida symptoms that may be related to a Candidiasis overgrowth:

Candida Digestive Symptoms

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux
  • Bloating
  • Colitis
  • Constipation
  • Crohn’s Disease
  • Diarrhea
  • Food Allergies
  • Food Cravings
  • Gas
  • Gastritis
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome
  • Leaky Gut Syndrome
  • Nausea
  • Persistent Heartburn
  • Rectal Itching
  • Sugar Cravings
  • Ulcers

Mental Candida-Related Symptoms

  • ADD
  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Apathy
  • Autism
  • Brain-Fog
  • Confusion
  • Depression
  • Dizziness
  • Dramatic Mood Swings
  • Feeling Spaced-Out
  • Foggy Thinking
  • Frequent Headaches
  • Irritability
  • Memory Loss
  • Migraine
  • Mood Swings
  • Panic
  • Poor Concentration
  • Poor Coordination

Candida Respiratory Symptoms

  • Asthma
  • Bronchitis
  • Chronic Congestion
  • Chronic Cough
  • Clogged Sinusesicon
  • Congestion
  • Excess Mucous
  • Nasal Itchingicon
  • Pneumonia
  • Rhinitisicon
  • Sinus Infectionsicon
  • Sneezing
  • Wheezing

Effects of Candida on Skin

  • Acne
  • Athlete’s Foot
  • Diaper Rash
  • Eczema
  • General Itchiness
  • Itchy, Purple or Red Patches on the Skin
  • Psoriasis
  • Skin & Scalp Problems
  • Unexplained Sores

Candida Related Urinary Symptoms

  • Bed Wetting
  • Bladder Infections
  • Burning Urination
  • Cystitis
  • Kidney Infections
  • Male Dribbling
  • Male Lack Of Urinary Pressure
  • Urethritis
  • Urinary Frequency
  • Urinary Urgency

Reproductive Symptoms of Candida

  • Chronic Prostate Difficulties
  • Endometriosis
  • Genital Rashes
  • Impotence
  • Infertility
  • Irregular Menstruation
  • PMS
  • Premature Ejaculation
  • Prostatitis
  • Sexual Dysfunction
  • Vaginal Yeast Infections
  • Vaginitis

Visual Symptoms

  • Blurred Vision
  • Eye Floaters

Oral (Mouth) Symptoms of Candida

  • Bad Breath
  • Burning Tongue
  • Canker Sores
  • Dry Throat
  • Mouth Blisters
  • Sore Throat
  • White Coating on your Tongue

Syndromes Suspected as Related to Candida Overgrowth

  • Chronic Fatigue
  • Diabetes
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Fluid Retention
  • Hormonal Imbalance
  • Hypoglycemia
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Immune Dysfunction
  • Lupus
  • Multiple Sclerosis

As seen, Candida overgrowth can escalate and influence our overall health.  Addressing the symptoms alone does not end the reign of Candida yeast in the body.  Probiotics play an important role in our natural digestive process and are vital in the successful treatment of Candida.