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Another nutritional route that may help prevent UTI is regularly taking vitamin C supplements. Vitamin C increases the acidity level of urine, which in turn helps decrease the number of harmful bacteria that may be present in your urinary tract system. Always wear panties with a cotton crotch.
You should avoid the following beverages when you have a bladder infection: 1  Alcoholic drinks, as alcohol can irritate the bladder. 2  Caffeinated drinks, such as coffee, tea and soda. 3  Soft drinks and drinks that contain citrus juices should be avoided until your infection has healed.