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Bacterial Infection In The Vagina
Uncomplicated urinary tract infection; UTI - acute; Acute bladder infection; Acute bacterial cystitis
Prevention
Lifestyle changes may help prevent some urinary tract infections.
After menopause, a woman may use estrogen cream in the vagina area to reduce the chance of getting further infections.
BATHING AND HYGIENE
- Choose sanitary pads instead of tampons, which some doctors believe make infections more likely. Change the pad each time you use the bathroom. ...
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