Home remedies for a bladder infection?


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Drink lots of fluids. This is probably the single most important tip, for two reasons: comfort and health.Absolutely the best thing a woman can do to fight the burning is drink fluids to flush out the bacteria that are causing the inflammation.The more you drink, the sooner the pain will stop

Take a hot bath. "This helps relieve pain for many women

Take aspirin or ibuprofen. "These are anti-inflammatories, and they do help some people

Take vitamin C. "About 1,000 milligrams taken throughout the day will acidify the urine enough to interfere with bacterial growth,

Wiping from front to back helps prevent infection from recurring

Go to the bathroom before intercourse. This helps flush out bacteria that may be present in the vagina, the experts say—bacteria that otherwise might be pushed into the bladder by intercourse

Go to the bathroom after intercourse. This is where the myth of your partner's involvement gets its start—and like most myths, there's a grain of truth to this one, according to Dr. Staskin. A man's penis can massage bacteria present in the opening of the urethra into the bladder. Voiding effectively "rinses" the bladder out.

Use pads instead of tampons"

i heard that drinking APPLE CIDER VINEGAR: 2 tsp per glass with a tsp. of HONEY (An old wive's tale told to me by my grandmother before she died. The vinegar and honey reset your system, much like a computer needs rebooting. It works.)

eating parsley

BAKING SODA dissolved in water or ALKA SELTZER (don't take if you have high blood pressure)
CRANBERRY PILLS
Get some cranberry juice, drink it down!


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