Although most women are aware of the more severe end of the spectrum of urinary symptoms, incontinence, there are a myriad of other symptoms that can affect women's quality of life. The aim of this study is to
Aims Chronic, infrequent voiding may be a risk factor for lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in women. To inform this hypothesis, we conducted a rapid literature review and meta‐analysis of LUTS by occupation as an indirect measure of infrequent voiding behaviors. Methods Two independent medical...
Urinary tract cancer most commonly involves the bladder, although it may also occur in the renal pelvis, ureters, and, rarely, the urethra. The most common histological type of urinary tract cancer...
Recurrent urinary tract infections (rUTIs) are a major health burden worldwide, with history of infection being a significant risk factor. While the gut is a known reservoir for uropathogenic bacteria, the role of the microbiota in rUTI remains unclear. We conducted a year-long study of women ...
Urinary tract problems, such as a narrowing, kidney stones, or inability to empty your bladder completely History of a UTI Sexual intercourse Menopause Diabetes or obesity What are the signs and symptoms of a UTI? Urinating more often than usual, leaking urine, or waking from sleep to urinate...
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) occur far more commonly in women, accounting for at least 8 million visits to various types of healthcare facilities in the United States per year. Cystitis (bladder infection) represents most of these infections (see the image below). 20% of women suffer from...
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are highly prevalent, lead to considerable patient morbidity, incur large financial costs to health-care systems and are one of the most common reasons for antibiotic use worldwide. The growing problem of antimicrobial res
Read about UTI symptoms, treatment, Causes, medicine, antibiotics, and home remedies. Read about urinary tract infection (UTI) symptoms in men and women. Learn when antibiotics are warranted for a UTI so you can get rid of it fast.
Urinary tract infection (UTI), in humans, inflammation of the renal system characterized by frequent and painful urination and caused by the invasion of microorganisms, usually bacteria, into the urethra and bladder. Infection of the urinary tract can re
Pyelonephritis(kidneys): This can cause fever, chills, nausea, vomiting, and pain in your upper back or side. Urethritis(urethra): This can cause a discharge and burning when you pee. Causes of Urinary Tract Infections UTIs are a key reason why doctors tell women to wipe from front to ...