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How to treat urinary tract infections that come back three times a year?
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Needs investigation: You need to consult your doctor to determine the reason for recurrent infections. An individual episode needs to be treated with prescription antibiotics. See this site for more info. http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/urinary-tract-infection/ds00286.
Answered 10/16/2012
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1st exclude causes: Your utis may be caused by: not emptying your bladder after sex, using bubble bath or bathing rather than taking a shower, using non-cotton or thong underwear, not consuming sufficient fluid and not urinating frequently enough or urinating with thighs closed allowing urine be trapped in your vagina, being constipated, wiping wriong way. Your dr. Will prescribe antibiotics to treat occurrences.
Answered 11/7/2012
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