These include: Drink plenty of fluid to flush the bacteria Urinate frequently and go when you first feel the urge Urinate shortly after sex to flush away bacteria that might have entered urethra during sex After using the toilet and especially after a bowel movement, always wipe from front to back Wear cotton underwear and loose-fitting clothes so that air can keep the area dry, avoid tight-fitting jeans and nylon underwear as they trap moisture and encourage growth of bacteria For women, using a diaphragm or spermicide for birth control can lead to UTI by increasing bacteria growth
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