Re: [QUAD-L] UTI'S

[Brian Stocker]

River Wolfe wrote: I know I've mentioned this before but I'll say it again. MANNOSE has worked wonders for me. NO infections for 3 yrs and I used to have them constantly. Here's the literature: http://www.healingtherapies.info/D-Mannose.htm On Feb 9, 2005, at 1:43 PM, Nichole Rohling wrote: I WENT TO UROLOGIST MONDAY AND HE WANTS TO PUT ME ON A HALF DOSE OF MACROBID FOR INFECTION PREVENTION.  I OPTED TO WAIT AND SEE IF I GET ANOTHER INFECTION AND I BELIEVE I'M THERE!   ANYONE USE A SOLUTION THAT HAS ANTIBIOTIC IN IT TO FLUSH THEIR BLADDER?  IF SO, WHAT IS IT?   ANYONE ON A MAINTENANCE DOSE OF ANTIBIOTIC AND DO YOU SUFFER ANY SIDE EFFECTS FROM IT?   NICKI peaceandlovingkindness, River www.hodohio.com Mannose has also been the best prophylactic for me.  How many other folks use it.  With all due respect, the only reason that cranberry pills work is because they present a slightly  higher acidity to the bladder.  An easy and much cheaper option is vitamin C, so says my urologist. Bri