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Can You Get a UTI From Masturbating?

Infections can occur when bacteria enters parts of the urinary system. Getting a urinary tract infection (UTI) from masturbating is possible but also preventable.
Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) are one of the most frustrating health issues faced by adults above the age of 50 ...
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The US FDA’s decision to remove all black box warnings on hormone treatments for women with menopause symptoms has stimulated debate around menopausal hormone therapy safety.
EQL's key product methenamine hippurate has now gained marketing approval by the Health Authorities in Germany, where it is to be provided to patients by EQL's license partner Dr Pfleger under the EQL ...
Much to the delight of ob-gyns long espousing the upsides of hormone therapy (a.k.a. hormone replacement therapy, or HRT) for menopause symptoms, the FDA announced today that HRT products will no ...
A UTI that goes untreated can turn into a kidney infection. Symptoms of a kidney infection include fever, chills, fatigue, nausea and vomiting ...
Q: I have had a UTI several times and know the symptoms. This last time, when I went to urgent care, they said they needed a urine culture before they could treat me. It was another day of being ...
Carly Hataway has spent the better part of a decade trying to understand her hormones. The 28-year-old content creator has experimented with diets and supplements to try to regulate her periods. She’s ...
• conservative treatment, which includes lifestyle changes (such as weight loss) and exercises such as pelvic floor muscle training to improve bladder control; • medications, which calm the bladder ...
Extending anti-clotting drugs beyond the initial treatment period of at least 90 days after a first blood clot is linked to lower rates of new clots developing compared with stopping treatment, finds ...