urinary tract infection
infection of any part of the urinary tract, especially the urethra or bladder, usually caused by a bacterium, Escherichia coli, and often precipitated by increased sexual activity, vaginitis, enlargement of the prostate, or stress. Abbreviation: UTI
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It turns out that most industrially made toilet paper contains trace amounts of potentially harmful bleaching agents that have been found to cause skin irritations or urinary tract infection.
The pitch to switch to eco-friendly toilet paper mainly boils down to color | Anne Quito | September 24, 2021 | QuartzLong-stay residents were almost twice as likely to require emergency room visits, and three times as likely to have urinary tract infections.
A small town in denial comes face to face with the virus | Will Englund | February 26, 2021 | Washington PostIn a 2018 study, participants who used feminine wipes had almost double the odds of reporting a urinary tract infection, and those who used gel sanitizers were almost eight times more likely to report a yeast infection.
A feminine wash for teens? Angry parents and gynecologists are on a social media crusade. | Abigail Higgins | February 12, 2021 | Washington PostOn the other hand, fluffy suds and other bath additions that feature dyes and fragrances can increase your risk of yeast and urinary tract infections.
To take the most relaxing bath ever, add some healthy tips | Rachel Feltman | January 3, 2021 | Popular-ScienceWe told participants to imagine they’re at the doctor for a urinary tract infection.
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When I was 36 weeks pregnant, my nurse practitioner told me I had a urinary tract infection and prescribed an antibiotic.
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