Itchy down below? Everything you need to know about thrush

Liz Connor explains the symptons of the yeast infection, how to avoid getting it and how to treat it if you do.

It's uncomfortable, it's itchy and it's often embarrassing to deal with. Thrush is a yeast infection that's more common than you think - at least three out of four women will experience it at some point in their lifetime, but it can also affect men too.

It's usually harmless, but it can keep coming back if you don't take the right precautionary steps to keep it at bay. We spoke Harley Street gynaecologist Tania Adib to find out a few fast facts on the infection.