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Are there any home methods that work for curing and preventing a uti?
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Antibiotics: Are used to cure a uti. Preventative measure include increasing water intake, wiping front to back, urinating with 20 minutes of intercourse, avoiding deodorant pads and tampons and scented sprays around the genital area.
Answered 10/5/2014
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