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Studies show that a substance in cranberries may prevent bacteria from causing an infection, but research doesn’t show it’s effective if a person has an active UTI.There is no evidence cranberry juice is an effective treatment for an active urinary tract infection. However, drinking cranberry juice could help prevent UTIs from occurring. There’s no evidence cranberry juice or supplements can treat an active UTI. Antibiotics are the primary recommended treatment for UTIs.
The idea that cranberries can treat a UTI may stem from studies that have shown cranberry can prevent UTIs from developing in some people.explain that proanthocyanidins, a substance found in cranberries, may keep the bacteria that causes UTIs from sticking to bladder walls in the first place and causing an infection.
The Houston Methodist article also notes that some studies show cranberry juice provides a “small benefit” in preventing UTIs, “while most show none at all.”also points out that cranberry “products may not have enough of the active ingredient to be effective in preventing bacteria from sticking to the bladder wall.” Despite this, Courtenay Moore, M.D., said in the article that drinking cranberry juice “could be worth trying if you struggle with frequent UTIs, as the risk in doing so is very low.
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