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Urinary track infections during pregnancy?
Hormonal changes during pregnancy make women more susceptible to urinary tract infections. They are harmful if left untreated, which is normally done with antibiotics.
Can bisexual women get urinary tract infections easily?
The ease of getting urinary tract infections has nothing to do with sexual orientation.
Why do women have to urinate after sex?
It helps to prevent contraction of Urinary Tract Infections
Are there risks to using a diaphragm?
Some women get more urinary tract infections if they use a diaphragm
Can urinary tract infections cause women to give a STD to a man?
To answer the question is somewhat difficult being that these two illnesses are completely different. One is a urinary tract infection which is caused by a bacteria getting into the urinary system and has nothing to do with an STD (sexually transmitted disease). So to answer your question I will offer three different answers. 1) No, urinary tract infections are not contagious and are very common in women. 2) No, a urinary tract infection can not cause an STD. 3) One must have an STD in order to give another an STD; which again has nothing to do with a urinary tract infection. Anyone can get a urinary tract infection and it has nothing to do with intercourse; even animals can get these infections. Hope this helps and take care, Jupiter's Dawn
How does group B streptococcus infection present in mothers?
In women, GBS can cause vaginitis and urinary tract infections.
Are urinary traxt infections related to menopause?
Yes, urinary tract infections are related to menopause. It seems that menopausal women are more at risk of recurrent UTI's due to a change in the pH of the vagina.
Why are women more prone to bladder infections than men?
Urinary tract infections are more common in females because the female urinary tract is much closer to the outer layers of the skin than would be in a male. The UTI is close to the vagina and rectum making it more susceptible to infection caused by waste excreted from the body. Student Nurse
How should women wipe themselves?
Women should wipe themselves from front to back after using the toilet. This helps prevent the spread of bacteria from the anal area to the urinary tract, reducing the risk of urinary tract infections.
Where can one find information on home remedies for a urinary tract infection?
Urinary tract infections are quite common, especially in young women. Drinking cranberry juice is one of many ways to help a urinary tract infection. Speaking to a doctor about medical issues is always the best idea.
Can UTI antibiotics cause spotting in women?
Yes, antibiotics used to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs) can sometimes cause spotting in women as a side effect.
What if you have a urinary track infection on Depo-Provera?
Treatment of urinary tract infections is the same for women on Depo Provera as for women who are not using this birth control method. See your health care provider for appropriate diagnosis and treatment.
