See a healthcare professional for diagnosis and treatment
Take prescribed antibiotics exactly as directed
Finish the full course of antibiotics
Drink plenty of water
Urinate frequently and do not hold urine
Use a heating pad for lower abdominal discomfort
Avoid alcohol, caffeine, and spicy foods if they worsen symptoms
Use over-the-counter pain relief only if approved by a healthcare professional
Practice good hygiene
Urinate after sex
Seek urgent medical care for fever, back pain, vomiting, blood in urine, pregnancy, or worsening symptoms