How to treat Cystitis


Can I treat cystitis?
Cystopurin Sachets don't taste great but work quickly within the same day.
Put the sachet in plenty of water, holding your nose reduces the taste, and drink the rinsings to get all of the medicine.
Cystopurin sachets alkalinize the urine and so get rid of the symptoms.
Take one sachet three times a day for two days.
These sachets shouldn’t be used by anyone on diuretics and some blood pressure tablets/heart medication.
Should I drink loads and loads of water when I have Cystitis?
The jury is out on whether to drink plenty of fluid to flush yourself out actually helps with cystitis. On the plus, it clears the bladder out and is a healthy habit but on the negative, when you are uncomfortable and already excessively urinating adding pressure to the system can be uncomfortable. Increasing your fluid intake post-treatment is essential.
How do I reduce the Heat and Pain of Cystitis?
A must do is to take paracetamol to kill the aches, heat, and soreness of it Cystitis. It’s amazing how much better you feel when the low-level pain is lifted and the heat of urination is reduced.
Take two Paracetamol tablets three or four times a day for one to two days.
Who needs to see their doctor when they get cystitis?
- Children and pregnant women always need to be checked over, anyone who has cystitis for more than three days (if it's viral or minor it will be gone).
- As cystitis is unusual in men it should they should see their doctor.
- Anyone with blood in their urine, have a fever, severe pain, back pain, nausea, and vomiting, or loin pain needs to get themselves along to their doctor.
- Also, anyone with a family history of cystitis needs to see their GP – this is because conditions such as renal reflux and kidney stones can run in families and need to be diagnosed.
- Anyone who is ill or is on regular medicines needs to check with us online or with their pharmacist before self-treating.

What can I do to stop it from coming back?
- Drink plenty of fluid and keep hydrated. Get yourself checked out for any underlying illnesses, particularly if Cystitis reoccurs.
- Don’t use heavily scented products in the vaginal ara and eat a varied fresh diet of healthy non processed foods.
- Cranberry tablets or Cranberry Juice (which is not the best-tasting thing) have an antibacterial effect and can be useful with recurrent attacks. Cranberry is unlikely to help in dealing with a cystitis attack but may help prevent a reoccurrence
- Probiotic tablets have been shown to have a great effect in stopping the reoccurrence of cystitis. They balance the bacterial of the vaginal area and work well for most people, particularly those who suffer from recurrent cystitis.
- Probiotics such as Udo Super 8, Udo Super 5, and Biokult are very useful in preventing recurrent Cystitis. Bio Kult Pro Cyan is a Probiotic formulation that is particularly designed to prevent cystitis.
- If the cause is due to menopause you really need to use vaginal lubricants every day – Multi Gyn or KY Jelly is excellent, pleasant smelling and light gels that can simply to put on a couple of times a day. The feeling of comfort is amazing and it will definitely stop recurrent cystitis attacks caused by vaginal dryness. It does however need to be used regularly.

