What should women do if they have urinary tract infection and urination is painful and bleeding?

Urinary tract infection is a common clinical disease, which refers to the growth and reproduction of bacteria or viruses in the urethra, causing inflammation. Compared with men, women are more likely to suffer from urinary tract infections because their urethra is wide and short, which is easily invaded by bacteria. Many women will find that their lower body is constantly stinging and there is blood when they urinate after having a urethral infection. So, how do we treat this symptom when it occurs?

Fresh Water Chestnut Rice Porridge

[Materials] 100 g each of fresh water chestnuts and japonica rice.

[Preparation] Wash the water chestnuts, peel them, put them into a casserole together with the cleaned glutinous rice and cook them into porridge.

[Effects] Diuretic and anti-edema. Suitable for patients with nephritis, cystitis and urethritis.

[Dosage] 1 dose/day, until the disease is cured.

Japonica Rice and Betel Nut Porridge

[Ingredients] 10 g betel nut, 50 g polished rice, and appropriate amount of white sugar.

[Preparation method] Boil betel nut with water for about 10 minutes, remove the residue and keep the juice, then add polished rice, medicinal liquid and about 400 mL of water, cook into porridge, and add sugar.

[Effects] Clears away heat, resolves turbidity, relieves heat and detoxifies. Suitable for patients with urinary tract infection with severe dampness and heat.

[Dosage] Once a day, take with meals.

Honeysuckle and wolfberry porridge

[Ingredients] 15 g honeysuckle (silver flower) and wolfberry, 50 g glutinous rice, and appropriate amount of white sugar.

[Preparation] Wash the glutinous rice, put it into a casserole together with honeysuckle and wolfberry, add 500 mL of water, simmer until it boils slightly, and cook it into porridge.

[Effects] Tonifies Qi and strengthens the spleen, clears away heat and promotes diuresis. Suitable for patients with kidney deficiency and dampness.

[Dosage] Once a day, take with meals.

Shuangjin Rice Porridge

[Ingredients] Chicken gizzard lining 30 g, Centella asiatica 250 g, Japonica rice 100 g.

[Preparation method] Wash the chicken's gizzard lining, dry it, and grind it into powder. Put the Houttuynia cordata into a casserole and cook it into soup. Then remove the residue and keep the liquid. Wash the polished rice and put it into the casserole together with the soup and cook it into porridge. Add sugar.

[Effects] Clears away heat and dampness, and reduces inflammation. For urinary tract infections.

[Dosage] Once a day, for several days, with meals.

There are many methods for treating urinary tract infections clinically. For example, drug treatment for a period of time can effectively relieve the pain of urination in women. However, drug treatment can easily cause the disease to recur, so while taking drug treatment, you should also pay attention to dietary conditioning. The combination of drug and diet will have better and more significant treatment effects.