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Can a UTI Cause Bleeding Like a Period?

If you have ever felt the discomfort of a UTI you will know that they are no joke. Indeed they can not only be painful but come with a whole wealth of unwelcome symptoms. One of which is spotting or blood in the urine. A topic that you can read all about in the post… Continue reading Can a UTI Cause Bleeding Like a Period?

Jessica Guht Jul. 11, 2022

Can a UTI Cause Bleeding Like a Period?
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Does a UTI Cause Itching?

While urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common and can present various symptoms, they typically do not cause itching. Instead, itching in the vaginal area is often associated with other conditions such as vaginitis, yeast infections, bacterial vaginosis, or STDs. Itching can also be a symptom of skin irritation or an allergic reaction to certain hygiene… Continue reading Does a UTI Cause Itching?

Jessica Guht Jul. 09, 2022

Does a UTI Cause Itching?
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Can Drinking Alcohol Cause a UTI?

Drinking alcohol does not directly cause a UTI as UTIs are caused by bacteria entering the urinary tract and multiplying. However, drinking alcohol can increase your risk of getting one and it can worsen the symptoms of an already existing UTI. Drinking alcohol can increase your risk of getting a UTI because it can lead… Continue reading Can Drinking Alcohol Cause a UTI?

Jessica Guht Jul. 08, 2022

Can Drinking Alcohol Cause a UTI?
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Can a UTI Affect Your Period?

Urinary tract infections can be painful and frustrating. Some women question if a UTI can affect their menstrual cycle in any way. To answer this let’s first review female anatomy.  There are three openings in the female genitalia: the urethra, vagina, and anus. Each of these openings is connected to a different body system. The… Continue reading Can a UTI Affect Your Period?

Victoria Fanslau Jun. 16, 2022

Can a UTI Affect Your Period?
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How to Get Antibiotics for UTIs Without Seeing a Doctor?

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are one of the most common infections, especially for women. Antibiotics are the standard treatment for UTIs and are typically obtained through a doctor, but various factors can make someone unable to visit their doctor, including transportation issues or being away on vacation. Whatever the reason for not being able to… Continue reading How to Get Antibiotics for UTIs Without Seeing a Doctor?

Jessica Guht Mar. 15, 2022

How to Get Antibiotics for UTIs Without Seeing a Doctor?
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How to Sleep With UTI Discomfort?

Experiencing a urinary tract infection (UTI) can significantly disrupt your sleep due to symptoms such as pain, discomfort, and frequent urges to urinate. If you can’t sleep or are struggling to get a good night’s sleep because of UTI discomfort there are several things you can try to alleviate your symptoms and help you get… Continue reading How to Sleep With UTI Discomfort?

Emily Maeve Milord Mar. 15, 2022

How to Sleep With UTI Discomfort?