KNOW ABOUT -- MOST COMMON INFECTION NOWADAYS !!

URINARY TRACT INFECTION : Many of the people are suffering from this severe condition. It seems that 5-7% of daily consultations many patient get this !!

Specially this condition occur out of 1 from 5 in women. It affects badly in men too if come.

Burning and Painful Micturition is so severe that patient can not get properly sleep and if affects his/her mental health condition, Insomnia being a Common factor.

Leads to Inflammation and Temperature can go on rising !!

Here are some of the causes :

- Germs enter through the urinary tract & proliferate there 

- Micro-organisms can develop condition like cystitis or urinary infections.

- Most frequent micro-organisms responsible is E.coli.

- Bacteria - Chlamydia & Mycoplasma

- Sexual transfer 

- Urinary Tracts and Shapes sizes

- Diabetes

- Hormonal changes , multiple sclerosis

- Kidney stones, strokes

SYMPTOMS INCLUDE :

Scorching sensation after urination

Persistent urge to urinate even though little urine is present 

Cloudy , black , red, odd smell pee

Weakness or exertion

Fever / cold

Flank/ abdominal/ Pelvic pain

Lower pelvis pressure 

" PREVENTION IS BETTER THAN CURE " 

Some important tips to stay away from this issue :

Good Hygiene : Wipe after a bowel movement front to back. It is advisable for women to maintain good hygiene during Menstrual Cycle.Change pads and tampons timely. Avoid using feminine deodorant 

Drink adequate amount of water , don't let body dehydrate

Proper and complete urination 

Changing Birth control methods : Diaphragm as Birth control preferred contraceptive highly develop UTIs

Changing Clothing - Wear cotton underwear preferably that will keep dry & Prevent bacteria from growing in the urinary tract.

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Article Written by - DR KIRTI MALVIYA , AYURVEDA PHYSICIAN From Indore , INDIA