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How long does it take for cranberry juice to affect uti?

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It depends: It depends on the severity of the infection as well as the overall health of the patient.

Answered 2/2/2016

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Prevention - not tx: Cranberry juice can help to prevent urinary tract infections (UTI's) in women with recurrent UTI's because of the proanthyocyanidins (PACs) it contains. Not considered effective for treatment.

Answered 10/31/2015

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