UTI prevention tips for women
Aakanksha Ahire
Common cause
UTIs occur when intestinal bacteria enter the vagina. If you wear the same pants for a long time, faeces particles may enter your vagina and cause an infection
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Prevention tips
Wear fresh undergarments and wash them in hot water to remove all infectious particles. Avoid wearing tight pants as they can be unpleasant and harmful
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Have a bath regularly. Wash your genital area well
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When menstruating, tampons and sanitary napkins should be changed at least four to five times every day
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It is highly suggested to change your panties twice a day. This reduces the chances of infection. Buy new pair of lingerie after every 6-12 months
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