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How to Cure a UTI Without Antibiotics?

UTIs are one of the most common types of infections, and antibiotics are their standard treatment. However, some people may want to avoid antibiotics and instead try an alternative treatment, especially those with recurrent infections or a history of antibiotic resistance. In this guide, we have compiled various alternatives to antibiotics for UTI treatment and… Continue reading How to Cure a UTI Without Antibiotics?

Jessica Guht Apr. 10, 2023

How to Cure a UTI Without Antibiotics?
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Augmentin For UTIs: Dosage, Side Effects, and More

UTIs are among the most common bacterial infections, making antibiotics effective treatments against them. Even more, there are different types of antibiotics used to treat UTIs based on infection type, severity, and safety.  One antibiotic used to treat UTIs is Augmentin, but many may wonder what sets Augmentin apart from the others. Through this guide,… Continue reading Augmentin For UTIs: Dosage, Side Effects, and More

Jessica Guht Apr. 06, 2023

Augmentin For UTIs: Dosage, Side Effects, and More
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Blood in Urine From a UTI: Is It Normal?

As the second most common type of infection, UTIs are well-known, especially among women. One prominent symptom of a UTI is blood in the urine, and while this can appear concerning, it only indicates that infection is present. Still, a UTI is not the only cause of blood in the urine, and it is best… Continue reading Blood in Urine From a UTI: Is It Normal?

Jessica Guht Apr. 05, 2023

Blood in Urine From a UTI: Is It Normal?
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What Happens if a UTI Goes Untreated for Too Long?

Doctors generally recommend against leaving a UTI (urinary tract infection) untreated for too long. Some patients wait for one or two days to see if symptoms subside on their own, but most require antibiotics.  This post explores the symptoms and causes of UTIs and the dangers of leaving them untreated for too long.  Table of… Continue reading What Happens if a UTI Goes Untreated for Too Long?

Jessica Guht Feb. 28, 2023

What Happens if a UTI Goes Untreated for Too Long?
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UTI and Coffee: Everything You Need to Know About the Two!

Researchers believe there is a strong relationship between UTIs and coffee consumption. While the beverage does not cause infection directly, it can worsen symptoms.  This article explains the relationship between coffee and UTIs, how caffeine affects the bladder, and what you should do if you believe you have a urinary tract infection.  Table of Contents… Continue reading UTI and Coffee: Everything You Need to Know About the Two!

Jessica Guht Feb. 28, 2023

UTI and Coffee: Everything You Need to Know About the Two!
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Can Toilet Paper Cause a UTI?

One of the most common infections women (and men) deal with is UTIs. It impacts people of all ages and can happen with all genders.  What’s important is that you focus on ways to prevent it and learn more about the causes of this type of infection. In particular, we’ll dive deeper into answering the… Continue reading Can Toilet Paper Cause a UTI?

Jessica Guht Feb. 28, 2023

Can Toilet Paper Cause a UTI?
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Can a UTI Cause Odor?

Yes, a urinary tract infection (UTI) can cause odor. UTIs occur when bacteria enter the urinary tract, leading to an infection typically in the bladder or urethra. These infections can cause urine to have a strong or foul smell often described as “fishy” or “ammonia-like”. This is due to several factors such as: Continue reading… Continue reading Can a UTI Cause Odor?

Jessica Guht Feb. 27, 2023

Can a UTI Cause Odor?
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Can a Gynecologist treat a UTI?

Experiencing vaginal infections may have you questioning what the best methods of dealing with them are. Whether or not a gynecologist will treat your UTI will depend on the condition, and you may be referred elsewhere depending on the patient.  Typically, gynecologists may help to treat your symptoms, as well as aid you in preventing… Continue reading Can a Gynecologist treat a UTI?

Jessica Guht Feb. 27, 2023

Can a Gynecologist treat a UTI?
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Can Orange Juice Cause a UTI?

Consuming particular foods or beverages can irritate the bladder, which can occur even in people who do not have an overactive bladder.  In this post, we will examine whether orange juice – a favorite breakfast drink for many people – can irritate the bladder and cause a UTI, as well as what drinks could help… Continue reading Can Orange Juice Cause a UTI?

Jessica Guht Feb. 23, 2023

Can Orange Juice Cause a UTI?
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Should I Go to the ER for a UTI?

According to estimations, around 50-60% of women and 12% of men are likely to experience an Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) at least once in their lifetime. But these numbers alone don’t show the full picture of how impactful this condition can be on the life of each patient.  Luckily, most UTIs are curable. But is… Continue reading Should I Go to the ER for a UTI?

Jessica Guht Feb. 21, 2023

Should I Go to the ER for a UTI?
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Cipro for UTI: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Alternatives

UTIs are one of the most common infections affecting women and there are many different medications available to treat them. This can make it challenging to understand the differences in these UTI treatments and why a doctor might decide to prescribe one antibiotic over another. One medication for UTIs is Cipro (ciprofloxacin), a powerful antibiotic… Continue reading Cipro for UTI: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Alternatives

Jessica Guht Jan. 31, 2023

Cipro for UTI: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Alternatives