What is UTI and What are the Best Remedy Options?

by Francine Kanter Classical Homeopathy by Francine Kanter

Have you recently been diagnosed with a Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)? If so, there is some basic information you need to know about this troublesome infection.

To begin with, a UTI, as the name suggests, is an infection of the urinary tract or the urinary system. The urinary tract consists of the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and the urethra. The kidneys normally remove excess wastes from the urine, which is then moved along to the bladder by way of the ureters.

Urinary Tract Infection occurs when microorganisms, especially Escherichia coli (E. coli), cling to the opening of the urethra, which is what the urine is emptied through. This can cause a lot of pain and discomfort for the UTI sufferer. Some of the major signs of a UTI include having to urinate frequently, pain in the lower abdominal area, mild fever, and hesitancy, and urgency when urinating. Luckily, this infection is usually not life-threatening and can be cured most of the time. One can also try homeopathy for Urinary Tract Infection relief.

Many people are more likely to suffer from UTI than others. These include people with suppressed immune systems, women who are sexually active, and people with obstructions in their urinary tract. As mentioned earlier, homeopathy can work to reduce the symptoms of UTI, so a visit to a practitioner of homeopathy in Ormond Beach can be helpful. They can recommend the best remedy options for your needs, which may include Cantharis, Nux vomica, Sarsaparilla, Aconitum napellus, Apis mellifica, Belladonna, Berberis vulgaris, Borax, Chimaphila umbellata, Clematis, Equisetum, Lycopodium, Sepia, and Staphysagria.

Knowing the causes and symptoms of Urinary Tract Infection can help a person manage this condition properly. After that, there are plenty of homeopathic remedies to help you get back to your former self and have a system that is healthy and free of infection.