I was told that cranberries (in juice or supplement form) are a great home remedy to treat a UTI (urinary tract infection. Can you cure a UTI with cranberry juice?
• The short answer is no. Cranberries have long played a role in helping many women, particularly those with recurring urinary tract infections (UTIs), to promote better bladder health. In fact, some 50 percent of women report drinking a lot of cranberry juice when they suspect they have a UTI, according to a survey conducted for Cystex. Unfortunately, while studies indicate that cranberry may help prevent recurring UTIs, studies do not indicate that cranberries help treat a UTI once you already have one. Morever, the bitterness of pure cranberry juice can make it intolerable for most to drink on a daily basis, and cranberry juice cocktail, which has less health impact on the urinary system than pure cranberry juice, can be loaded with sugar and calories, offsetting any potential bladder health benefits. • If you suffer from recurring urinary tract infections (UTIs), you can take new Cystex Liquid Cranberry Complex with Proantinox, which has been clinically proven to promote urinary he
