Posted by Larry Hoover on March 1, 2007, at 13:14:52
In reply to Re: Ronaldo...outcome of MD appt? Everything OK? » stargazer, posted by ronaldo on March 1, 2007, at 12:15:07
> Yes thanks stargazer
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> He checked my most recent blood tests and everything was wnl. I have taken to drinking more water in the morning and during the day. It is strange that I should get 2 attacks so close to each other but the doc did not seem unduly perturbed. He did give me a specimen bottle in case it should flare up again. Apparently my last urine sample showed an excess of WBC but they were unable to grow any culture.
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> Hopefully it won't come back.
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> Thanks for your interest and concern
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> ronaldoCranberry juice. There is something in cranberry juice that prevents bacteria from sticking to the bladder wall. It really works. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=pubmed&cmd=Retrieve&dopt=AbstractPlus&list_uids=17296290
I've cleared up recurrent problems twice now, and I'm not female (the studies are generally in women).
Make sure you read labels. Many cranberry products are diluted with other juices.
Lar
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