My sister and I had the same problem when we were growing up - lots of
bladder/kidney infections. My parents were told the same thing - no
bubble baths. Now I understand why.
Christy
>>We recently changed to a
>>new physician who has the answer- bubble baths are bad news. Apparently,
>>many soaps in the bathtub, like Mr. Bubble or even a floating bar of
>>regular hand soap (our problem), can irritate the urinary tract. This
>>then causes pain and/or discomfort when they need to urinate. Because of
>>this, he 'holds it in' too long, holding the bacteria in his bladder
>>then results in the bladder infection.
>>