Giardiasis Giardiasis is an infection of the small intestine causing diarrhea, gas, bloating, nausea and stomach cramps. Inflammatory bowel disease Inflammatory bowel disease causes swelling and symptoms such as cramping, chronic diarrhea, and bleeding.
In Chinese medicine, the standard treatment for chronic UTI is to tonify yin and clear heat with a formula such as Zhi Bai Di Huang Wan. The most common pattern associated with an acute UTI is damp heat in the urinary bladder.
You may do everything right and still experience a urinary tract infection, but you can reduce the likelihood by doing the following: 1  Drink 6-8 glasses of water each day and unsweetened cranberry juice regularly. 2  Eliminate refined foods, fruit juices, caffeine, alcohol, and sugar.