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A member asked:
I keep getting. uti infections, what should i do to stop 9th one in 1 year, not sexually active, drinking water?
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UTI: There are several causes of a urinary tract infections for female. The female urethra is small. Irritation can make it easier for bacteria to enter the bladder. Irritation can be from sex and soaps. Also proper hygiene is important. Make sure always wipe front to back so not to cause contamination with fecal material. Since you have had so many infections you need to speak with a urologist.
Answered 3/22/2020
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