IF IT STINKS, IS MILKY-MURKY-OFF COLOR FOR MORE THAN A FEW DAYS, YOU PROBABLY HAVE A UTI. THERE IS A LITMUS TEST KIT YOU CAN ALSO USE, BUT IS IS JUST A SCREENER AND NOT FOR DIAGNOSIS.
OTHERWISE, WHEN YOU SEE YOUR DOCTOR, HAVE HIM/HER DO TESTS FOR UTI EACH TIME FOR GOOD MEASURE.
TO HELP PREV
Linda,
Have you ever been evaluated by a Urologist?
I had many of your problems and my neurologist was no help at all, so I saw and
was evaluated by a urologist who sent me for cystometrogram. She put me on a
bladder Physiotherapy program and now I can live with my bladder. I'm not
normal, b
I mix my cranberry juice - actually 27% in a mix - with milk for my
cereal every morning. The acid curdles the milk solids and makes it
very smooth.
I also drink LOTS of water every day - about 18 glasses a day. This
is primarily to keep my kidneys healthy, but it also flushes out the
bl
Linda, that's not at all a dumb question. :-) I
think the answer has to do with being alert to changes in odor and color. Plus I
think some have said other seemingly unrelated symptoms (numbness, wobbliness)
seem to increase when there is an infection somewhere in the body.
Barbara H.
htt
ny
reasons.
best, Michelle
- Original Message -
From:
Diane
To: Linda
Cc: TM
Sent: Sunday, October 01, 2006 2:32
PM
Subject: Re: [TMIC] bladder and UTI
Linda, I have the same problem + catherization - no
feeling. I pay close attention to odour, colour & press
Linda,
I have the same problem + catherization - no feeling. I pay close
attention to odour, colour & pressure above the pelvic bone.
Any change is my signal to see my dr.
Diane in Canada who just got over still another UTI.
Linda wrote:
I've been reading all the post's concerning UTI and
the b