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How do I treat urine infection?

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Dr Shubham Chauhan

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Antibiotics usually are the first line of treatment for urinary tract infections.

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Understanding Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
- A UTI is an infection in any part of the urinary system. Common symptoms include a strong urge to urinate, burning sensation during urination, and cloudy urine.
Seeking Medical Evaluation
- Consult a healthcare provider for diagnosis. Tests like urine analysis and culture may be needed.
Treatment Options
- Antibiotic Therapy: Common antibiotics include Nitrofurantoin and Ciprofloxacin. Complete the full course as prescribed.
Symptom Relief and Home Care
- Drink plenty of fluids. Use Paracetamol for pain. Avoid caffeine, alcohol, and spicy foods.
Preventive Measures
- Practice good hygiene. Urinate after intercourse. Wear cotton underwear.
When to Seek Further Medical Attention
- If symptoms persist or worsen, consult a healthcare provider.
Relevant Medical Specialties
- Consider consulting Urology or Gynecology for specialized care.

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