What is systemic candidiasis?

Yeast infections is another name for fungal infections caused by any of the Candida species. Candida albicans is the most common. Systemic Candidiasis is an infection found throughout the body. Patients with immune-compromising conditions are at a greater risk to a yeast infection.

How do members experience systemic candidiasis?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with systemic candidiasis*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for systemic candidiasis*

*Data from patients with systemic candidiasis, who have ever reported treatments, ordered by their reporting frequency during the last 5 years.

Compare treatments taken by people with systemic candidiasis*

Treatment
Perceived effectiveness
Side effects
Total evaluations
Tried for
Treatment

(Diflucan)
Perceived effectiveness
No evaluations
Side effects
No evaluations
Total evaluations
0
Tried for
systemic candidiasis (1)

*Data from patients with systemic candidiasis, who have ever reported treatments, ordered by their reporting frequency during the last 5 years.

Who has systemic candidiasis on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 1
30s 18
40s 29
50s 29
60s 24
70+ 15

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 19
Female 97