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Post a new topicby contentuser on Mon Mar 02, 2009 12:57 pm

Questions to Ask Your Doctor About Urinary Tract Infections(Free Handout)


UTI Prevention

The following measures can reduce the risk for bladder infections and other UTIs:

Avoid products that may irritate the urethra (e.g., bubble bath, scented feminine products).
Cleanse the genital area before sexual intercourse.
Change soiled diapers in infants and toddlers promptly.
Drink plenty of water to remove bacteria from the urinary tract.
Do not routinely resist the urge to urinate.
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