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What are the best remedies for a bladder infection?

December 12, 2013

In the case of minor infections, keeping warm and drinking plenty of liquids can certainly help. A preventive measure generally is to keep the area around the tummy and kidneys warm, to change out of wet clothes quickly, to avoid getting cold feet and to avoid sitting on cold surfaces.

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Cranberry juice could also have a preventative effect in the event of recurring bladder infections. If the symptoms persist or are more serious, a doctor should be consulted immediately. Antibiotics are usually then required.