The women's use of metaphor captures their experience ... for some women to live with the uncertainty and discomfort of recurrent UTIs. For some forum users, the judicious use of antibiotics ...
[2] Recurrent urinary tract infections (RUTIs) are defined as three episodes of UTIs in the previous 12 months. [3] Between 20–30% of women who have one episode will have a further episode and ...
UTIs have a stigma as an issue that mostly impacts women who sleep around a lot, but women get UTIs after sex with their boyfriends or husbands or after something like swimming in a lake or going ...
Current use of hormonal contraception for birth control, compared with never use, among women younger than 40 years is significantly associated with a 22-fold higher prevalence of recurrent UTIs.
But for women like Angela Dullaghan ... whose research focuses on chronic and recurrent UTIs, added "old-fashioned" tests used for UTIs can be especially bad at picking up on chronic infections.
Recurrent infections: Experiencing two or more UTIs within six months or three or more within a year, a common issue for women. Kidney damage: Untreated kidney infections resulting from UTIs can lead ...
One 2016 study evaluated the effect of D-mannose on 43 women with active UTIs and a history of recurrent UTIs. For the first 3 days, participants took a 1.5-gram dose of D-mannose twice daily ...
Research conducted on a subset of children with VUR to study the impact of recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) on kidney function was measured using an estimated glomerular filtration rate ...