Urinary Tract Infections..... All You need to know.
Urinary tract infections.Its mostly called UTI's. This happens when you have too many bacteria and viral agents in your urinary system. The urinary system consists of the kidneys, urethers, bladder, urethra..... Let's not go deep into anatomy.
The affect the health of these organs I named earlier. The symptoms are usually mild but failing this to address can lead to severe symptoms and complications as the case may be because it weakens the immune system.
CAUSES/RISK FACTORS
• Poor personal hygiene
• Unprotected sexual relations
• Resisting the urge to urinate for a prolonged period
• Presence of kidney stones
• Illnesses like diabetes
• Injury in the urinary tract
• Pregnancy
• Menopause
It has symptoms but the few known ones is listed below
- Cloudy or dark urine
- Mild fever
- Pain while urinary
- Nausea and vomiting
- Pain while urinating
- Pain and abdominal swelling
- Frequent need to urinate
- Urinating in small amounts
- Strong smelling urine
- Blood in urine
The best remedy is to see a gynecologist.
Some fruits and home remedies could help too for example: pineapple, watermelon, oranges, garlic. You can place a warm compress over that area and sit with it for a while.
Tea tree oil could be diluted in water and you take a sitz bath for over 5mins.
The affect the health of these organs I named earlier. The symptoms are usually mild but failing this to address can lead to severe symptoms and complications as the case may be because it weakens the immune system.
CAUSES/RISK FACTORS
• Poor personal hygiene
• Unprotected sexual relations
• Resisting the urge to urinate for a prolonged period
• Presence of kidney stones
• Illnesses like diabetes
• Injury in the urinary tract
• Pregnancy
• Menopause
It has symptoms but the few known ones is listed below
- Cloudy or dark urine
- Mild fever
- Pain while urinary
- Nausea and vomiting
- Pain while urinating
- Pain and abdominal swelling
- Frequent need to urinate
- Urinating in small amounts
- Strong smelling urine
- Blood in urine
The best remedy is to see a gynecologist.
Some fruits and home remedies could help too for example: pineapple, watermelon, oranges, garlic. You can place a warm compress over that area and sit with it for a while.
Tea tree oil could be diluted in water and you take a sitz bath for over 5mins.
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