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Part of it is because they are women. Their urinary tract is shorter than in men, allowing germs a shorter distance to travel to infect the bladder. It can be caused by poor hygiene practices and leaving external infections of the vulva untreated.
For prevention, you would drink plenty of water, drink some cranberry juice, keep yourself clean, and deal with any infections down there as soon as possible. When wiping the anus, try to remember to wipe from the front to the back and not the other way. You do not want to transfer feces to the vagina or urethra.
What else can I help you with?
How common are bladder infections that result in blood in the urine?
Bladder infections that cause blood in the urine are relatively common, affecting about 3-8 of women and 1-2 of men each year.
Can the liver cause bladder infections?
No
What is the most common cause of bladder infections?
The most common cause of bladder infections is bacteria entering the urinary tract through the urethra.
What can enter the bladder through the urethra and cause infection?
It's filtered out by the kidneys and goes through the ureters down to the bladder.
Can bladder infections cause bleeding?
Yes, bladder infections can sometimes cause bleeding in the urine. This is known as hematuria and can be a symptom of a bladder infection. It is important to seek medical attention if you experience this symptom.
GBS in pregnant women may cause what conditions?
Although most GBS carriers have no symptoms, GBS in pregnant women may cause bladder or urinary tract infections; infection of the womb; and stillbirth.
I have been drinking a lot of Gatorade is that bad for a bladder infection?
I am not sure Gatorade can be a cause of bladder infections but in my experience it has been a contributing factor to bladder irritation.
Why do men get bladder infections?
Same reason as women - bacteria in the urethra.
Can the pill cause bladder infections?
yes because you an egg
What often occur in the bladder and spreads to the kidneys?
Microorganisms cause infections which affect the urinary system. Usally the infections start in the bladder and spread to the kidneys.
Can cats cause urinary or bladder infections in people?
NO! In what way could a cat effect a bladder problem????????
What health hazards does cloud nine bath cause to your body?
Can cause bladder infections.
