Cascade Christian Childbirth Association
    Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
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Many women experience a urinary tract infection during pregnancy.  Many
are able to prevent it or cure it with natural methods...


Prevention - Some women have found these help:

Urinate after intercourse
Keep soiled fingers away from the urethra
Drinking 2-4 oz of pure, unsweetened cranberry juice a day
Drinking 8 glasses of water a day

Symptoms
Many women report these symptoms:

Frequent need to urinate with little urine output
Burning during urination, especially when finishing
Lower abdominal cramping
Lower back pain
Blood in urine

If you experience any of these symptoms consult your midwife.

Disclaimer

The suggestions contained in this website are
not intended to replace medical advice.  If you
feel you are experiencing a situation that
requires medical attention, contact your care
provider.