Urinary tract infections are among the most common bacterial infections worldwide, but for many people they are not a ...
Dr. Lacy Anderson explains how to prevent recurrent UTIs, noting causes, risk factors, and treatments, including lifestyle changes, antibiotics, and further testing when infections keep returning.
(SALT LAKE CITY)—Millions of people worldwide – mostly women – suffer from recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) that seriously degrade their health and quality of life. Antibiotics treat ...
Each year, more than 400 million urinary tract infections occur in people around the globe. And researchers have long been puzzled by a medical mystery: Some women susceptible to recurrent UTIs ...
Many people in menopause notice that they experience more urinary tract infections (UTI) than they did in their younger years. For some, if they’re left untreated, they may end up in the hospital ...
The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) named Immunotherapy 2.0 the “advance of the year.” Kidney transplant recipients who experience recurrent urinary tract infections are at increased risk ...
Willa Rubin is a 26-year-old high school teacher in San Antonio, Texas, and like millions of other women, she suffers from recurrent urinary tract infections. "It's really painful. It's one of these ...
The risk of recurrent infection for children with VUR receiving the combination drug fell by 50 percent. Participants with VUR and bladder and bowel dysfunction experienced an 80 percent reduction in ...
Children suffering from bladder or bowel dysfunction also have an increased risk of UTI. Children with congenital or acquired bladder or kidney problems like urinary tract blockages, dilated urinary ...
In kids with a febrile urinary tract infection (UTI), an individualized duration of antibiotics led to an increased risk of recurrent UTI compared with a 10-day course. However, the individualized ...
While primary care physicians are generally comfortable prescribing vaginal estrogen therapy for recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs), other nonantibiotic prophylactic options remain ...