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URINARY TRACT & BLADDER INFECTIONS

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Managing Urinary Tract Infections (UTI)

By Elizabeth Eby

Urinary tract infections, or UTIs, occur when microorganisms or bacteria from the digestive tract cling to the opening of the urethra and start to multiply. Most infections are caused by Escherichia coli (E. coli) bacteria that migrate out of the colon. Chlamydia and mycoplasma may also cause UTIs. Kidney stones, diabetes, enlarged prostrate glands, and urinary catheters are also associated with UTIs. Read more

Managing Urinary Tract Infections (UTI)

By Elizabeth Eby

Urinary tract infections, or UTIs, occur when microorganisms or bacteria from the digestive tract cling to the opening of the urethra and start to multiply. Most infections are caused by Escherichia coli (E. coli) bacteria that migrate out of the colon. Chlamydia and mycoplasma may also cause UTIs. Kidney stones, diabetes, enlarged prostrate glands, and urinary catheters are also associated with UTIs. Read more

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