Urinary Health: Prevention

  • Preventing UTIs—the First or the Tenth

    01/01/03, PDR.net

    While antibiotics and self-treatment remedies take care of an infection once you have it, there are also many ways to try to prevent recurring urinary tract infections. Experiment to see what works for you.

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  • Menopause - Preventing Bladder Problems

    01/01/03, PDR.net

    Lower estrogen levels also cause a loss of muscle tone and control in the bladder and urethra. When stress is put on the bladder—due to sneezing, coughing, laughing or jogging—a momentary loss of control can occur resulting in a small amount of leak

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  • UTI - Why Women Are Susceptible

    01/01/03, PDR.net

    Urinary tract infections occur 25 times more often in women than in men. Between the ages of 20 and 50, women have UTIs 50 times more often than men. Each year, UTIs are the reason for more than 9 million visits to the doctor in the United States. B

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