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UTI While Breastfeeding: Is It Safe? Treatment & Prevention!
Breastfeeding is often an incredibly intense, difficult thing to do. It can simultaneously give you amazing bonding time with your baby and cause you exhaustion, pain, and a feeling of being all touched out. The majority of infants are breastfed for at least some time, with over half still being breastfed at six months. One… Continue reading UTI While Breastfeeding: Is It Safe? Treatment & Prevention!
Jessica Guht Nov. 17, 2022
Can a UTI Cause Infertility?
A urinary tract infection can cause a great amount of pain and suffering, especially in the most severe cases. The burning and cramped sensation you get in your body whenever you use the toilet can be extremely discomforting, and it can feel like your body will never work the same. Thankfully, modern medicine has made… Continue reading Can a UTI Cause Infertility?
Jessica Guht Nov. 14, 2022
Can Steroids Cause a UTI?
Urinary tract infections can have a number of causes or contributing factors. One of the things that many people might be concerned about is whether certain medications or drugs could cause UTIs. Steroids of different types might be taken for different purposes and in various ways. If you are using any medication or drug containing… Continue reading Can Steroids Cause a UTI?
Jessica Guht Nov. 14, 2022
How Long Can You Have a UTI Without Knowing It?
You may be surprised to discover that you can have a UTI for a long time without knowing it. You can also have a UTI but no symptoms show themselves even though you are ill. A UTI can remain undetected for several weeks, this can be due to a variety of reasons. One common reason… Continue reading How Long Can You Have a UTI Without Knowing It?
Jessica Guht Oct. 17, 2022
What to Do With a UTI That Won’t Go Away?
UTIs (urinary tract infections) can be painful and disrupt your life. If you have one right now, you’re not alone. According to official figures, UTIs are responsible for more than 8.1 million visits to healthcare providers every year. And 60 percent of women will have at least one UTI in their lifetime. Antibiotics get rid… Continue reading What to Do With a UTI That Won’t Go Away?
Jessica Guht Oct. 17, 2022
UTI While on Your Period: What to Do?
Having to deal with your period and a UTI at the same time is not something that anyone wants to do. UTIs or urinary tract infections are a common bacterial infection where bacteria gets into the urinary tract, including the urethra and bladder. It can cause symptoms such as cloudy urine or a burning sensation… Continue reading UTI While on Your Period: What to Do?
Jessica Guht Oct. 13, 2022
Can You Take a Bath With a UTI?
When you have a UTI, the idea of taking a bath can sound relaxing. UTIs can cause discomfort and sometimes cramps, and they can be pretty stressful to deal with too. But before you dip your toe into a warm bubble bath, it’s important to know that it’s safe and isn’t going to make your… Continue reading Can You Take a Bath With a UTI?
Jessica Guht Oct. 13, 2022
Does Ibuprofen Help With a UTI?
Yes and no, ibuprofen (Advil) can help alleviate some symptoms and the pain and discomfort caused by urinary tract infections (UTIs) but it does not treat the underlying bacterial infection. The only way to effectively treat a UTI is with antibiotics. Key Takeaways Continue reading to learn more about how ibuprofen can help with UTIs… Continue reading Does Ibuprofen Help With a UTI?
Jessica Guht Oct. 13, 2022
Can You Masturbate With a UTI?
UTIs are some of the most common infections globally. In fact, a recent study from Urology Health found that “about 60% of women and 12% of men will have at least one UTI during their lifetime.” While ranging in severity and cause, they can impact many different areas of your life – especially your sex… Continue reading Can You Masturbate With a UTI?
Jessica Guht Oct. 12, 2022
Can a UTI Cause Abdominal Pain?
Are you experiencing abdominal pain and wondering if it could be a symptom of a urinary tract infection (UTI)? The answer is yes, UTIs can cause abdominal pain and discomfort. Abdominal pain is actually a common symptom of a UTI, especially for women. The pain is usually located in the lower abdomen or pelvic area… Continue reading Can a UTI Cause Abdominal Pain?
Jessica Guht Oct. 12, 2022
Can You Have Sex With a UTI?
Doctors recommend against having sex if you have a urinary tract infection (UTI). That’s because sexual intercourse may disturb the bacteria causing the infection, pushing them further up the urethra, and making symptoms worse. This post explores the risks of having sex with a UTI, tips for safer sex, and how you can prevent urinary… Continue reading Can You Have Sex With a UTI?
Jessica Guht Oct. 11, 2022
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