The head of the urinary tract unit at Jaber hospital for the armed forces ‘Dr Muhammad Al-Ghanem’ said, Urinary infections are not serious, but if it reaches the kidneys, it becomes a serious disease that threatens the patient’s life, indicating that 50 percent of women get a urinary tract infection during their lifetime.
He added that a urinary tract infection occurs when one or several parts of the urinary system is infected with the causes of diseases, which are usually “bacteria”.
Many urinary tract symptoms and bladder infections are the most common type of urinary tract infections, and symptoms include pain or burning when urinating, lower abdominal pain, Acer urine or a foul and unusual smell.
Ghanem argued that some bladder infections worsen as they are transmitted to the breasts or kidneys, indicating that diabetics and pregnant people, patients with kidney problems or have stones or blockages, elderly people, as well as patients with weak immunity, or who Means of Urinary incontinence.
All of these are susceptible to complications of urinary tract infections.
He indicated that the treatment of urinary tract infections is done on several points
– The keenness to urinate when it is needed.
– Cleaning sensitive areas front to back.
– Constantly keeping the body hydrated.
– Getting adequate levels of vitamin c.
Ghanaians advised individuals who want to avoid and prevent urinary tract infections from drinking adequate amounts of water, maintain personal hygiene, and also avoid personal hygiene products for women.
