Question 1

what could the cause my frequent utis?

Accepted Answer

Many reasons: 1. Resistance of the bug that lies dormant and revives. 2. Rough sex. 3. Poor immunity. 4. Strange as it may seem a common cause is poor diet---too many calories that induce a relative vitamin deficiency. When cellular energy resources are compromised any organ's function can be impaired.

Question 2

whats the cause for uti?

Accepted Answer

Bacteria: Most urinary tract infections (UTI) are secondary to bacterial infection in the bladder.  E coli is the most common bacteria causing uti.  But don't be fooled...Sometimes people can have symptoms like a UTI (frequency, urgency, pain, etc) and not have an infection.  Not all cystitis (bladder irritation) is caused by bacteria.

Question 3

what causes frequent uti?

Accepted Answer

Many reasons: There are many reasons that can cause a UTI from hygiene, untreated uti, colonization of bacteria, systemic disease, foreign body, holding urine, unnatural connection between urethra to anus (fistua formation), thong underwear, tb, and others.

A frequent UTI may also not be a uti, but interstitial cystitis. You complete tests to rule out the other causes.

Question 4

what causes uti in woman ?

Accepted Answer

Uti: Bacteria is the cause of urinary tract infx.

Question 5

i've had uti's since i was 15. what could be the cause?

Accepted Answer

U need to see a Urol: For evaluation and work up and if u did , he is the one who can tell u why.

Question 6

what causes you to have uti's frequently, like 4 in 3months?

Accepted Answer

More susceptible: Once you get a UTI you are more likely to get one again for a while because the ability of the bladder to resist infection has been reduced by the infection.  Make sure you are getting cultures done and treating your infections appropriately, stay hydrated, take cranberry (juice or capsule), void before and after sex, and wipe front to back to reduce your risks.

Question 7

can ky-gel cause uti?

Accepted Answer

Unlikely: This lubricant does not generally result in infection.

Question 8

uti in infants cause

Accepted Answer

See below: The most common cause is e.Coli bacteria from the intestinal tract, which is the same as in older children, teens, and adults.

Question 9

can caffeine cause uti?

Accepted Answer

No: Utis are caused by bacteria.

Question 10

does hot tub cause uti?

Accepted Answer

No: Healthy women who have sexual intercourse frequently get uti's.  Certain factors, like using spermicides or diaphragms for contraception,  or not drinking very much fluid (dehydration) can increase your risk.  Hot tubs or any tub baths can cause more vaginitis (yeast).

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