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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 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 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 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?
UTIs can cause severe pain, discomfort, and other symptoms that can prevent individuals from performing their daily tasks. Therefore, it is essential to know when you should seek medical care for a UTI and where to go. Thus people often wonder if and when they should go to the Emergency Room (ER) for a UTI.… Continue reading Should I Go to the ER for a UTI?
Jessica Guht Feb. 21, 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 lives. 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
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
How to Prevent a UTI? 7 Tips to Avoid Urinary Tract Infections
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common infections resulting from bacterial growth in the bladder. They’re unpleasant conditions, causing pain when urinating and frequent visits to the bathroom. In addition, they can become quite severe in some populations and require antibiotic treatment. Knowing this, it is helpful to know what factors may put you at risk… Continue reading How to Prevent a UTI? 7 Tips to Avoid Urinary Tract Infections
Jessica Guht Jan. 23, 2023
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