Home Remedies for Yeast Infection Yeast infection is caused by many microorganisms, which reside inside the vagina of the females. It is often characterized by pain during urination or sexual intercourse, itching, burning sensation and white odorless vaginal discharge. The symptoms occur more likely during the week prior to the menstruation period. Yeast infections are extremely common during pregnancy. There are Two Types of Yeast Infections: Easily Occasionally treatable yeast infections recurrent yeast infections Effective Home Remedies for Yeast Infection