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Yeast Infection during pregnancy

  Yeast infection are especially common during pregnancy because hormone changes can disrupt the pH balance of the vagina. Yeast Infection occurs when the normal levels of acid and yeast in the vagina are out of balance. Causes of Yeast Infection during pregnancy Hormonal changes during pregnancy. Intake of birth control pills. Intake of antibiotics. Vaginal intercourse during pregnancy. High blood sugar. Symptoms of Yeast Infection White thick discharge that looks like cottage cheese. Greenish or yellowish smelly discharge. Increased vaginal discharge. Redness in vaginal area. Burning sensation during urination. Irritation during intercourse. Pain during sex. Watery vaginal discharge. Diagnose of Yeast Infection Your healthcare provider will diagnose by vaginal examination. If yeast infection is diagnosed then vaginal discharge sample will be further examined by microscope or t