This post contains affiliate links. Chronic vaginitis is a disease that affects women in so many ways. It’s uncomfortable, it’s embarrassing, and it affects their intimacy with their significant other. It’s reported that 50% of the women by age 25 have had at least one vaginal yeast infection. Many women in the past were even […]
Interstitial Cystitis and Candida Overgrowth: Helping One Helps the Other
This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links. CONNECT WITH US: [site-icons icon=facebook] [site-icons icon=twitter] [site-icons icon=instagram] [site-icons icon=linkedin] [site-icons icon=youtube] [updated April 2019] Interstitial cystitis (IC) is the medical term for “a painful bladder.” Bladder pain is a complicated pain compared to muscle pain. […]
Candida Die-Off Prevention: Dr. Mitchell’s Preventive Prescription
[updated April 2019] I am seeing dozens of patients that suffer from Candida hypersensitivity every week in my NYC and Long Island practices. I am especially impressed at how smart and well-informed so many of these patients are about the diet and their condition. In fact, many of my patients have traveled hundreds of miles […]
Reducing Your Risk of Vaginal Yeast Infections
75% of women will get at least one yeast infection during their lifetime. There are several types of vaginitis, including vaginal yeast infections. This fungal infection is caused by yeast overgrowth and its symptoms can be intense. Most women experience one or two vaginal yeast infections during their lifetime, but some women suffer from recurrent […]
What Is Candida Brain Fog and How Is It Treated?
CONNECT WITH US: [site-icons icon=facebook] [site-icons icon=twitter] [site-icons icon=instagram] [site-icons icon=linkedin] [site-icons icon=youtube] Why Candida Brain Fog Happens, How It Disrupts Your Life, and What You Can Do to Clear It [updated November 2025] If you’ve ever sat in a meeting and felt your mind completely stall . . . If you read the same […]
Causes and Risk Factors of Vaginal Yeast Infections
[updated July 2019] If you’ve been suffering from persistent vaginal irritation, pain, or abnormal discharge, you may have a vaginal yeast infection. Yeast overgrowth can also cause symptoms like a burning sensation during urination, vulvar swelling, and vaginal rash. If these symptoms apply to you, consider visiting a doctor specializing in candida overgrowth and chronic […]
A Brief Introduction to Vaginal Yeast Infections
[updated August 2019] Every year, millions of cases of vaginitis (vaginal inflammation) affect women of all ages, but they are especially susceptible during the reproductive years. In fact, 3 out of 4 women end up with a yeast infection at some point during their lifetime and many women experience at least two yeast infections. A […]
Dr. Mitchell reports on the 2016 Integrative Healthcare Symposium (IHS): Balancing Your Bugs to Keep You Slim and Sharp
I just gathered up my notes from the 3 days of lectures at the Integrative Healthcare Symposium at the Hilton hotel in New York, and I’m so excited to share what I learned: mainly, there are good bugs in our gut, in our lungs and on our skin that are the good guys! Dr. David […]
Vaginal Yeast Infections: One Pill Is Not The Answer
Vaginal yeast infections (also known as Candida vaginitis), can be an unpleasant and uncomfortable topic for women who suffer from this condition. At Mitchell Medical Group, we regularly see women who have been to their gynecologists for these infections, but they experience chronic relapses. Why? One Pill Is Not Enough These relapses happen because one […]
Candida, Acne and Antibiotics: A Diabolical Relationship
[updated August 2019] An article in the Wall Street Journal, The Problem with Adult Acne, highlighted some issues with prescribing long-term antibiotics for acne. Acne is a common skin condition, and although it is usually associated with teenagers, many people suffer from acne well into their 20’s and beyond. In fact, acne is the most […]