3 Ways to Treat Male Bladder Infections

1. Get Remedied

There are some remedies that we know are tried and true and effective no matter who is taking them. Regardless of a bladder infection being in a male or female, some things just work! Take cranberry juice, for example--whether you are consuming the liquid or pill supplements, this juice will work to flush out bacteria that causes bladder infections.

Another herbal remedy that has been effective in curing bladder infections is the drumstick flower. This concoction of fresh juice from the drumstick flower, in combination with a glass of coconut water, can be taken twice a day to cure and treat the burning sensations that you may be facing.

Radish leaves are also effective. You can purchase radish leaves from your local health food store. You can boil the leaves and drink 1 cup of radish leaf juice for about 2 weeks to treat a bladder infection.

Did you know spinach does the body good in more ways than one? Men faced with mild to moderate cases of bladder infections can mix equal parts of fresh spinach juice with coconut water to treat the infection. Both of these products contain nitrates and potassium that make them effective and safe diuretics.

2. Stay Hydrated

Drinking plenty of fluids won't necessarily cure or treat a bladder infection, but it will help to prevent them in the future. Drinking beverages such as cranberry juice and water will slow down or even delay the onset of a bladder infection.

3. Go Often

As with drinking plenty of fluids, this option is not necessarily a cure, but it will help to delay the onset of the infection. If you need to urinate, it is best that you not hold in the urge. Releasing urine will help prevent bacteria from sitting too long in the bladder, which is the ultimate cause of the infection.

Last updated on: Nov 18, 2009

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