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Can a Urinary Tract Infection be a result of masturbation?

Can a Urinary Tract Infection be a result of masturbation?

If you don't follow good hygiene practices when masturbating, it's possible that you can develop a urinary tract infection (UTI).

Last updated on 23 Feb 2023

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Are bananas good for urinary tract infections (UTIs)?

Bananas and other fiber-rich foods are indeed good for preventing urinary tract infections. They aid proper bowel movement, which helps keep pressure off of the urinary tract. So urine flow is unobstructed, ensuring that bacteria build-up does not happen.

Last updated on 23 Feb 2023

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What is the best medicine to treat a urinary tract infection?

Treatment for a UTI should be designed for each patient individually and is usually based on the patient's underlying medical conditions, what pathogen(s) are causing the infection and the susceptibility of the pathogen(s) to treatments.

Last updated on 23 Feb 2023

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What are some of the homemade tips for UTI?

Drink plenty of oral fluids, try cranberry juice and juices rich in vitamin C.

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Is yogurt helpful in UTI (Urinary Tract Infection)?

Eating yogurt and other cultured dairy products (fermented with good bacteria) regularly may decrease the risk for urinary tract infections

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Your fallopian tubes are a pair of hollow, muscular ducts located between your ovaries and your uterus. Each fallopian tube is a channel between your ovaries, where your body makes eggs, and your uterus, where a fertilized egg can develop into a fetus.

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