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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
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 a 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
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, a powerful antibiotic that… Continue reading Cipro for UTI: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Alternatives
Jessica Guht Jan. 31, 2023
Can You Get a UTI From Holding Your Pee?
It’s an unfortunate fact that bathrooms are not always available. Maybe you’re traveling and don’t know where to find a bathroom, or your job makes it difficult to take frequent bathroom breaks. Whatever the reason, we’ve all found ourselves having to hold our pee, even for a little while, but is it possible for this… Continue reading Can You Get a UTI From Holding Your Pee?
Jessica Guht Jan. 30, 2023
Silent UTI Symptoms: Signs to Look Out For
With how common UTIs are in women, most women are unlucky enough to experience at least one throughout their life. They’re unpleasant and have painful symptoms, which serve as the biggest clue that you have a UTI. However, what about the cases where you have a UTI but aren’t aware that you do? Let’s discuss… Continue reading Silent UTI Symptoms: Signs to Look Out For
Jessica Guht Jan. 30, 2023
Can a UTI Cause Back Pain?
While some UTI symptoms, such as burning or pain when urinating, are more common, others may cause someone to question their cause. Back pain, in particular, is one UTI symptom that is less common and, in some cases, may signify a more severe infection. Continue reading to learn more about when back pain from a… Continue reading Can a UTI Cause Back Pain?
Jessica Guht Jan. 27, 2023
Can You Get a UTI From Fingers?
UTIs occur when bacteria enter the urinary tract and are most often attributed to sex, catheter use, or a general introduction of bacteria to the urethra. However, have you ever stopped to wonder if fingers can cause a UTI? They’re one of the dirtiest parts of the body, so it’s only natural to wonder if… Continue reading Can You Get a UTI From Fingers?
Jessica Guht Jan. 27, 2023
UTI Pain Relief: What Are Your Options?
One of the most common symptoms of a UTI is pain, including pain when urinating or a general unease in the pubic area. Because of this, it is only natural to wonder what can be done to ease this pain and make your days more manageable as the treatment for your UTI works on clearing… Continue reading UTI Pain Relief: What Are Your Options?
Jessica Guht Jan. 26, 2023
What Are the Signs That Your UTI Is Going Away?
As far as infections go, urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common, especially in women. Antibiotics are the standard treatment, but how can you be sure that the treatment is working, and when is your UTI gone for good? Continue reading for information on the signs that a UTI is going away and… Continue reading What Are the Signs That Your UTI Is Going Away?
Jessica Guht Jan. 25, 2023
Over The Counter (OTC) UTI Medicine: What Are the Best Options?
It is a feeling that is, unfortunately, quite common. You go to use the bathroom and notice pain when urinating, or maybe you constantly feel like you really need to pee, only to get to the toilet and have very little come out. If you have had this happen before, a defeated sigh may come… Continue reading Over The Counter (OTC) UTI Medicine: What Are the Best Options?
Jessica Guht Jan. 24, 2023
UTI Antibiotics: Knowing the Potential Side Effects
Urinary tract infections are one of the most common infections to be found across the world, being a medical problem that can only be completely cured by the use of prescribed antibiotics. As with all kinds of medication, there are certain side effects that can occur when taking antibiotics for UTIs and in this article,… Continue reading UTI Antibiotics: Knowing the Potential Side Effects
Jessica Guht Jan. 24, 2023
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