Antibiotics are used to treat urinary tract infection (UTI) and, in select patients, to prevent recurrence. Avoid nephrotoxic drugs whenever possible. On occasion, analgesic therapy may be used to provide relief because of voiding symptoms. Start antibiotics after performing urinalysis and obtaining a urine specimen for culture in patients with UTI. A 7- to 10-day course of antibiotics is recommended, even for an uncomplicated infection.
What to Expect. Weather. Due to its high elevation and temperate Tennessee weather, Gatlinburg is a great place to visit no matter what time of year. The Smoky Mountains boast pleasant temperatures year round; with typically mild and short winters ranging with lows in the 20s and highs around 50.
Scenic routes for visitors traveling to the Smoky Mountain area. I-26 to I-81 to I-40 or Hwy 25 to Hwy 70. The Tennessee Department of Transportation has recommended two alternate routes that are both scenic and convenient. Visitors who donât mind taking a scenic route can take Hwy 70 from Asheville to Hwy 25.