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Urinary Tract Infection in Women Directory
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are infections of the bladder, kidneys, prostate, or other urinary organs. In women, simple UTIs are very common. UTIs are caused by bacteria. They can usually be treated with antibiotics and drinking plenty of water. Sometimes, surgery may be needed. Follow the links below to find WebMD's comprehensive coverage about how a UTI is contracted, how to treat it, and much more.
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Preventing Urinary Tract Infections
WebMD's guide to preventing urinary tract infections.
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Learn the symptoms of urinary tract infections from the experts at WebMD.
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UTIs: A Common Woe
Urinary tract infections strike millions of women, yet they often go undiagnosed. Here's how to spot them -- and treat them.
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Want to lower your chance of getting a urinary tract infection? Here are five lifestyle changes and two doctor-prescribed methods that can help.