Welcome to Connect, @smith818.
I'd like to bring a few other members into this discussion who have had recurring UTIs, like @picster @safetyshield and @mpeters. You can read more here:
> Recurrent uti https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/recurrent-uti/

Smith818, I can understand your concern with prolonged use of antibiotics. Did you share your concern with the prescribing doctor? Are you also taking probiotics? If yes, which kind?