 [ Symptoms ] allergic reaction to food with no breathing problems  i ate pulled pork bbq almost immediately my throat started hurting followed by my sinuses starting to hurt i became very lethargic sensitive to lights and sounds everything hurt from the neck up my throat felt swollen face looked slightly swollen  i went to urgent care and the doctor did not think it was food related because i did not have any breathing problems strep and flu test came back negative i was treated with antibiotics and steroids  could this have been a food reaction [ Disease ] no baking soda will not cure a uti and there are few if any home remedies a long standing home remedy was cranberry juice but recent studies have proved it is not very effective either personally i still recommend it since making the urine more acidic seems to be helpful if you truly have a uti i would recommend that you seek proper medical care utis have a nasty habit of becoming worse often spreading from the bladder to the kidneys