Understanding, Preventing, and Managing with Wands of Lust Products
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a common ailment that many women face at least once in their lifetime. These infections can be painful, inconvenient, and if not treated promptly, can lead to more severe complications. As a general practitioner, I often see patients who are seeking relief from the symptoms of UTIs. Today, I'd like to discuss UTIs in detail and introduce some innovative products from Wands of Lust that can assist in managing and monitoring these infections.
What is a UTI?
A UTI is an infection that affects any part of the urinary system, which includes the kidneys, bladder, ureters, and urethra. Most UTIs are caused by bacteria, but they can also be caused by viruses or fungi. Women are particularly susceptible to UTIs due to their anatomy, with the urethra being closer to the anus, making it easier for bacteria to enter the urinary tract.
Symptoms of UTIs
Common symptoms include:
♡ A burning sensation when urinating
♡ Frequent urge to urinate, even if little comes out
♡ Cloudy, dark, or bloody urine
♡ Pain or pressure in the lower abdomen or back
♡ Feeling tired or shaky
♡ Fever or chills (a sign that the infection may have reached the kidneys)
Testing for UTIs
UTIs can be uncomfortable, disrupting, and even painful. While it's crucial to see a doctor for diagnosis and treatment, it's not uncommon to find the next available appointment several days away. In the meantime, you're left wondering and worrying.
Instead of waiting in uncertainty, you can now determine the presence of a UTI conveniently at home. With our easy-to-use home test kits, you can get results quickly and with confidence.
Early detection is the key to preventing serious complications.
♡ Clinically-tested & accurate results
♡ Same test doctors use
The same 2 tests used in many doctors’ offices to determine if the bacteria that cause a UTI are present
Prevention and Management
While UTIs can be uncomfortable, there are ways to prevent and manage them:
Stay Hydrated: Drinking plenty of water can help flush bacteria out of the system.
Urinate Frequently: Don't hold in urine for long periods.
Wipe from Front to Back: This prevents bacteria from the anal region from spreading to the vagina and urethra.
Hygiene Practices Before and After Sex to Prevent UTIs
1. Urination:
Before Sex: Emptying your bladder before sexual activity can help flush out any bacteria that might be near the urethral opening.
After Sex: It's essential to urinate within 30 minutes after sexual activity. This action can help flush out any bacteria that may have entered the urethra during intercourse.
2. Cleanse the Genital Area:
Before Sex: Gently wash the genital area with warm water and mild, unscented soap. This helps remove any bacteria or germs that might be present.
After Sex: Again, wash the area to remove any lingering bacteria or fluids. Avoid using harsh or fragrant soaps, as they can irritate the sensitive skin. We recommend pairing with yoni oil a one-of-a-kind mixture of Natural Oils & Botanicals formulated for the sensitive skin below which is great for cleansing and sterilisation as its Anti-bacterial & anti-inflammatory and is also great as a personal lubricant and pleasure oil.
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3. Stay Hydrated:
Drinking plenty of water ensures that you urinate frequently, which is a natural way to flush out bacteria from the urinary system.
If you get regular UTIs we recommend Bye Bye UTI immediately after sex for extra support.
Bye Bye UTI is a superblend of D-Mannose and cranberry that stops bad bacteria like E. Coli from latching onto the urinary tract wall. D-Mannose attracts the bacteria and binds them to the D-Mannose sugar molecule.
At the same time, Bye Bye UTI delivers immune support, hydration and helps your body naturally flush out the trapped bacteria.
Powder drink mix for all-natural UTI support
♡ Effective and Powerful uual support with D-Mannose and cranberry to eliminate bad bacteria from your urinary tract
♡ Clinically Proven dosages developed with expert urogynecologists for a drug-free UTI solution
♡ Your daily regimen for flushing a wide range of bacteria
4. Avoid Douching:
Douching can disrupt the natural balance of bacteria in the vagina, making you more susceptible to infections, including UTIs.
5. Wear Breathable Underwear:
Opt for cotton underwear, which allows the genital area to breathe, reducing moisture that can encourage bacterial growth.
6. Change Sanitary Products Regularly:
If you're on your period, ensure you change tampons or pads frequently to prevent bacterial buildup.
7. Use Barrier Methods:
Using condoms during sexual activity can reduce the risk of UTIs by preventing the spread of bacteria. Ensure you use a new condom every time you have sex and avoid switching between vaginal and anal intercourse without changing the condom.
We highly recommend condoms made from natural ingredients without any synthetic ingredients.
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8. Proper Lubrication:
Ensure you're well-lubricated during sex. Friction can irritate the urethra, making it more susceptible to bacterial invasion.
But with a wide range of options on the market, how do you know which type of lubricant is right for you?
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9. Clean Sex Toys:
If you use sex toys, ensure they are cleaned before and after every use. Bacteria from these toys can easily enter the body if they're not properly sanitized.
Crystal care Toy Sanitiser is a powerful and effective cleaner specially formulated for your crystal sex toys and yoni eggs. Crafted with 70% Ethanol and infused with the delightful scents of Cape Rose Geranium, Lavender, and Ylang Ylang.
♡ This sanitiser ensures your intimate items are hygienic, energetically charged, and ready to empower you on your self-care journey.
10. Consider Probiotics:
Probiotics, especially those containing Lactobacillus strains, can help maintain a healthy balance of bacteria in the vagina, reducing the risk of UTIs.
Regulate the Gut Microbiome & Digestion A combination ofLactobacillusandBifidobacteriumstrainssupport overall gut comfort and help maintain regularity to ease abdominal pain from bloating, cramping, or constipation*
Support the Immune System A healthy gut = a strong immune system and strong(er) stress response, which can improve inflammation, mood, and overall quality of life
Balance the Vaginal Microbiome Our formula contains several strains of bacteria naturally found in a healthy vaginal ecosystem, making them essential allies in protecting against pH imbalance, bacterial vaginosis, UTIs, and yeast infections. Consistent use helps minimize the chance of recurring issues*.
A DAILY PROBIOTIC DELIBERATELY FORMULATED TO PROTECT, PROMOTE, AND MAINTAIN A HEALTHY GUT, IMMUNE SYSTEM, AND VAGINAL MICROBIOME.
Clinically proven probiotic blend delivers 25 billion active cultures and 10 strains of beneficial bacteria that help restore balance in the vaginal microbiome while regulating digestion and supporting gut-immune health.*
11. Cranberry Juice:
While the evidence is mixed, some studies suggest that drinking cranberry juice can prevent UTIs. Cranberries contain compounds that may prevent bacteria from sticking to the walls of the urinary tract.
Incorporating these hygiene practices can significantly reduce the risk of UTIs. However, if you frequently experience UTIs or have concerns about your sexual health, it's essential to consult with a healthcare professional. They can provide guidance tailored to your specific needs and circumstances.
Conclusion
UTIs, while common, should not be taken lightly. Early detection and management are crucial. With the right knowledge and tools, like those provided by Wands of Lust, you can navigate UTIs more comfortably and confidently. Always consult with a healthcare professional if you believe you have a UTI or if symptoms persist.
Disclaimer: This blog post is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult with a healthcare professional for medical concerns.
Wands of Lust Products for UTI Management
Wands of Lust, a brand specializing in crystal sex toys, Yoni eggs, and other yoni and self-care products, offers a range of products that can be beneficial for those dealing with UTIs:
UTI Pain Tablets: These tablets can provide relief from the discomfort and pain associated with UTIs. They are formulated to target the pain directly, offering quick relief.
UTI Test Strips: Before starting any treatment, it's essential to confirm that you have a UTI. These test strips allow for quick and easy at-home testing, giving you results in minutes. before booking in an appointment to see a GP.
Bye Bye UTI Drink: This drink is formulated with ingredients known to support urinary tract health. It can be a great addition to your UTI management routine.
Supplements: Goodbye antibiotics, hello vaginal wellness! This all-natural supplement addresses acute and recurrent UTIs at the source with plant derived and flora-friendly ingredients that have been shown in clinical settings to target and remove the pathogens associated with most UTIs from the urinary tract.
Probiotics: A DAILY PROBIOTIC DELIBERATELY FORMULATED TO PROTECT, PROMOTE, AND MAINTAIN A HEALTHY GUT, IMMUNE SYSTEM, AND VAGINAL MICROBIOME.