Everyone has candida. It's not a problem, most of the time. But given the right conditions, this yeast-like fungus gets out of control. Experts beleive that candida overgrowth can be the root cause of such problems as allergies and food intolerances, weight problems, bloating and depression. Diets rich in sugar and yeast and the use of antibiotics have helped fuel a candida explosion. This compact guide explains the current treatments - conventional, complementary and alternative - used to keep candida in balance.