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Doctors Near You for Urinary Tract Infections in Pule hisar
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Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are infections that occur in any part of the urinary system, including the kidneys, bladder, ureters, or urethra. Most commonly, UTIs affect the lower urinary tract, specifically the bladder (cystitis) and urethra (urethritis). They are caused by bacteria, with Escherichia coli (E. coli) being the most frequent culprit, entering the urinary tract through the urethra and multiplying in the bladder. Symptoms of UTIs include a strong, persistent urge to urinate, a burning sensation during urination, cloudy or strong-smelling urine, and lower abdominal pain or discomfort. In some cases, there may be blood in the urine. Women are more susceptible to UTIs due to their shorter urethra, which allows bacteria easier access to the bladder. Other risk factors include sexual activity, certain types of contraception (such as spermicides), menopause, a suppressed immune system, urinary tract abnormalities, and prolonged use of urinary catheters.
Treatment for UTIs typically involves antibiotics to kill the bacteria causing the infection. The specific type of antibiotic and duration of treatment depend on the severity of the infection and the patient's medical history. Drinking plenty of fluids, especially water, can help flush out the bacteria from the urinary tract. Over-the-counter pain relievers, such as ibuprofen or acetaminophen, may be recommended to alleviate discomfort and pain. In recurrent cases, a longer course of low-dose antibiotics may be prescribed, or further medical investigations may be conducted to rule out underlying issues. Preventive measures include urinating after sexual intercourse, staying well-hydrated, avoiding the use of irritating feminine products, and practicing good personal hygiene. With prompt diagnosis and proper treatment, most UTIs can be effectively managed and resolved, reducing the risk of complications such as kidney infections.
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