2006-12-08 06:15:29 · 7 answers · asked by Anonymous in Health ➔ Diseases & Conditions ➔ Other - Diseases
I have read that drinking unsweetened cranberry juice is helpful in preventing bacteria from sticking to the bladder wall. This helps prevent infection. If you already have an infection present you should see your doctor so an antibiotic can be taken. Otherwise you could end up with a serious kidney infection if the bacteria travel up your ureter into the kidneys.
2006-12-08 06:26:22 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Juice will not treat a UTI, but it can help prevent it. Cranberry juice makes your pee more acidic thus making it not a nice place for bacteria to hang out. Drinking to much of it while you have an infection can make the symptoms worse, primarily the burning. In order to treat antibiotics are the best idea, a glass of cranberry juice a day will help, and if you are getting them frequently should be drank even when you don't have an infection. Just don't overdo it, as i said it can make that burning worse.
2006-12-08 06:26:56 · answer #2 · answered by krissy 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
For your signs, sure. Drink Cranberry juice. four- five glasses an afternoon for approximately three-6 days must do the trick. Make definite it's one hundred% juice. I in my view have used this trick whilst I stuck it early. On the 4rth day in case your signs persist or do not get higher, ask your father and mother if they've any antibiotics left over from a earlier illness, besides for penicillinn ( plenty of men and women are allergic). DON"T use 2 one of a kind varieties of antibiotics. Go via the guidelines at the bottle. You most of the time do not have got to take them however it's going to solve a lot quicker. If you begin to suppose worse, for instance having sharp pains in both your slash again ( kidneys) which sorrounds your lumbar, or to your stomach cross to the physician, due to the fact some thing one of a kind perhaps happening. The nice to you and desire you suppose higher
2016-09-03 10:13:35 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Make sure to get Cranberry Juice that is low or no sugar added. The sugar can irratate the UTI further.
2006-12-08 06:23:33 · answer #4 · answered by Killer Nandin 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
cranberry juice, or cranberry tablets, both you can buy at a Safeway - the latter isn't Rx necessary. remember to drink a lot of water as well as cran-juicy and go to the bathroom a lot too to help prevent UTI's.
2006-12-08 06:19:29 · answer #5 · answered by 3lions-hearted 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Cranberries (juice or pills) are great for treating UTIs.
2006-12-08 06:19:10 · answer #6 · answered by KJ97Y100 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Cranberry juice is the best.
Good luck.
2006-12-08 06:17:36 · answer #7 · answered by American citizen and taxpayer 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋