Urinary Infections
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![Why Do They Take A Urine Sample At The Gynecologist?](https://t2.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/6/7/8/why_do_they_take_a_urine_sample_at_the_gynecologist_12876_300_150.jpg)
Have you ever wondered why gynecologists take your urine sample? Kidneys are sift your blood in order to remove fluids and waste material. Kidneys function by separating minerals your blood needs with what you don’t. Waste material then leaves your kidneys in the form of urine. Urine in itself can tell you...
![How to Treat an Inflammation of the Urinary Tract](https://t2.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/5/0/0/how_to_treat_an_inflammation_of_the_urinary_tract_5005_300_150.jpg)
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Are you desperate to relieve urinary discomfort? When you experience inflammation of the urinary tract, you may suffer from a painful urinary tract infection. Therefore, it is important that you seek medical attention as soon as you notice the most minor of symptoms of urinary tract infection to stop...
![Can Balanitis Cause UTIs?](https://t2.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/1/3/0/can_balanitis_cause_utis_11031_300_150.jpg)
Balanitis is a common medical condition among the male population that is characterized for the inflammation and swelling of the head of the penis. Many men often don’t seek treatment for this condition, which can lead into the development of further diseases or complications.
Balanitis has been argued...
![How to Cope with a UTI at Work](https://t2.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/2/5/9/how_to_cope_with_a_uti_at_work_10952_300_150.jpg)
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As a result of a bacterial infection of the bladder and urinary tract a person can contract a urinary tract infection (UTI). The bladder and kidneys are responsible for transporting urine outside of the body; thus if you have a UTI you may experience symptoms such as a burning sensation when urinating,...
![How to Control Urinary Leakage](https://t1.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/8/8/2/how_to_control_urinary_leakage_10288_300_150.jpg)
Involuntary urinary leakage, medically known by the term urinary incontinence, is a problem that affects many people, the majority of whom are women. Advanced age, pregnancy, menopause, obesity, cystitis, nervous system disorders... these are just some of the conditions that can trigger unwanted urine...
![Eating Cranberries for UTI - Everything you Need to Know](https://t2.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/7/5/2/eating_cranberries_for_uti_everything_you_need_to_know_10257_300_150.jpg)
Surely you've ever heard that if you are prone to suffer from nasty urinary tract infections, you should be knocking back the cranberry juice. This is a very old remedy that is based on the properties of this delightful fruit, which has the magical properties to help us deal with the main bacteria causing...
![What Foods Are Good For Lowering Uric Acid](https://t1.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/5/4/1/what_foods_are_good_for_lowering_uric_acid_145_300_150.jpg)
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Keeping uric acid levels stable is very important in order to avoid problems like uric acid concentration in joints and the consequent formation of urate crystals, which cause inflammation and pain. Following a proper diet is key to preventing uric acid from increasing or, indeed, to reducing it. In this...