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keithbvadu2

(40,912 posts) Tue Mar 15, 2022, 05:20 PM Mar 2022

UTI... cranberry pills and probiotics? [View all]

UTI... cranberry pills and probiotics

Girlfriend gets UTI too often.
Doctor recommends cranberry pills and probiotics .

The cranberry pills most often have way too much in recommended strength.

Any recommendations or experiences?

Probiotics... same/same.

So much info on the web.

Looking for voices of experience.

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UTI... cranberry pills and probiotics? [View all] keithbvadu2 Mar 2022 OP

How about just plain old cranberry juice? Siwsan Mar 2022 #1

Personal experience godsentme Mar 2022 #2

Personal experience godsentme Mar 2022 #3

The book Along the Healing Path by Catherine Simone helped me a lot. tanyev Mar 2022 #4

nothing better GETTINGTIRED Mar 2022 #5

Azo Cranberry or D-mannose cranberry woodsprite Mar 2022 #6

Some great replies keithbvadu2 Mar 2022 #7

Sepsis can develop from a UTI JohnSJ Mar 2022 #8

The cranberry pills or juice won't hurt you Warpy Mar 2022 #9

Straight unsweetened pomegranate juice is stronger than cranberry. Ka-Dinh Oy Mar 2022 #10

D'mannose plain works for me - with no additives womanofthehills Mar 2022 #11