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I have uti. i researched that drinking cranberry juice cocktail will work? i bought welch's cranberry juice cocktail with 13% will it work?

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Dr. Liesa Harte answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Parents: It Can Help. Better to use cranberry capsules. Drink extra Water. See dr for Evaluation and possible prescription of symptôms persist

Answered 11/26/2014

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Dr. Roy Arnold answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Coin toss: "Although there are plausible biological mechanisms for such an effect, clinical studies to date have not definitively demonstrated efficacy in prevention of recurrent uncomplicated cystitis" UpToDate. It can't hurt other than higher sugar and calorie intake. Thanks for trusting HealthTap!

Answered 11/27/2014

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Does not cure: infection, May give some symptomatic relief.

Answered 11/28/2017

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