Both trichomoniasis and candida can cause itching, irritation, discharge, and a rash. However, trich is caused by a single-celled parasite spread by sex. Candida is a naturally-occurring occupant of the vagina.
The three most common types of vaginitis are bacterial vaginosis, candida vulvovaginitis, and trichomoniasis.
Most vaginas with infections show no change in color. Trichomoniasis or candida can cause red vaginal skin.
The result is good news; no trichomoniasis or monilia were seen on your pap smear. Trichomoniasis and candida can cause vaginal infections. If they were not seen on your pap, that's not a guarantee that you don't have these problems, but it is reassuring.
No, bacterial vaginosis can't turn into trichomoniasis. They have different causes. However, they often go together. It's not unusual for someone to be diagnosed with bacterial vaginosis, which is relatively easy to diagnose, and later find out she also has trichomoniasis, which is harder to diagnose.
Most vaginas with infections show no change in color. Trichomoniasis or candida can cause red vaginal skin.
A bladder infection can't turn into trichomoniasis. Trich can cause many symptoms similar to UTI, though.
Gonorrhea, chlamydia, and trichomoniasis can have very similar symptoms.
Both trichomoniasis and herpes can cause genital irritation.
The prefix of trichomoniasis is "tricho-" which means hair-like or thread-like, referring to the microscopic appearance of the parasite. The suffix is "-iasis" which denotes a condition or disease caused by a specific organism.
Turmeric does not cause trichomoniasis. Trichomoniasis is an infection typically spread by sexual contact.
No, gingivitis does not cause trichomoniasis.
Trichomoniasis does not damage the kidneys.