Urinary Tract Infection

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Does a family history of UTIs icrease the risk of recurrent infections?
Yes. Having a mother with a history of UTIs is assossiated with a two - to fourfold increase in risk of recurrent UTI.
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Can Spermicides increase the risk of developing a UTI?
Yes. Even relatively small amounts of spermicide increases the risk of UTI. Spermicides, decrease vaginal lactobacilli, which facilitates vaginal Escherichia coli colonisation.
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What can flank pain be an indication of?
Kidney problem
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Are UTIs more common in older women?
Yes, 10% women over 70 have UTIs
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3 Common signs and symptoms of UTI
Dysuria, Cloudy urine, Flank pain
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Can Spermicides increase the risk of developing a UTI?

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Yes. Even relatively small amounts of spermicide increases the risk of UTI. Spermicides, decrease vaginal lactobacilli, which facilitates vaginal Escherichia coli colonisation.

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What can flank pain be an indication of?

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Are UTIs more common in older women?

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3 Common signs and symptoms of UTI

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