urinary

As a result of concerns about antibiotic resistance, doctors in the United States are increasingly prescribing newer, more costly and more powerful antibiotics to treat urinary tract infections, one of the most common illnesses in women. New research at Oregon State University suggests that the...

Uncircumcised boys are at higher risk of urinary tract infection, regardless of whether the urethra is visible, found a new study published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal). Urinary tract infections are one of the most common serious bacterial infections in children and, if not...

Treatment of early stage prostate cancer can also result in improved quality of life for a subgroup of men who suffer from lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS), according to an abstract of a Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-led study presented to the American Urological Association. LUTS...

Does this work? My cat is developing a UTI, but it seems like she feels fine. I really don't want to spend the money to take her to the vet if this can be fixed at home. Does anyone know if these products work to help get rid of one? Thanks, Thanks for all the help. I've read a lot of differnt...

Does this work? My cat is developing a UTI, but it seems like she feels fine. I really don't want to spend the money to take her to the vet if this can be fixed at home. Does anyone know if these products work to help get rid of one? Thanks, Thanks for all the help. I've read a lot of differnt...

do u think what u eat can cause a urinary infection?

Yes, I know this is the dog section and I am asking about a cat, but I have never participated in the cat section and feel more comfortable asking and hoping to get answers from a few participants in the dog section that I feel are knowledgeable. My three year old male cat showed symptoms of...

I'm no doctor but is it possible? Like you have a ton of menthol drops and later get that menthol feeling where you least expect it?

Im 16 and I think i may have a UTI. When i pee it burns and after. I have had the chills and I feel like i have to throw up all day. I have never had sex. so what is it from.....? Do i go to a Dr , What dose a DR do for it...? Like how do they know if if you have one.... Help me... Idk what to...

Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) has been thought to be an important and pathological phenomenon leading to renal scarring and irreversible renal damage in children with urinary tract infection (UTI). This assumption has lead to practices where thousands of children with UTI undergo voiding...

Chronic infection is, in a way, the new emerging infectious disease. Many pathogens are relatively tenacious when they infect elderly individuals or individuals who are otherwise not fully immunocompetent, and such individuals are, thanks to modern medical technology and practice, more common...

After I reported this recent and interesting research paper about urinary tract inflictions, a number of conversations broke out on that post, on my facebook page, and via email, and some of these conversations raised the question of cranberry juice and whether the idea that it prevents...

Healthy lifestyle choices - such as exercising regularly and not smoking- can significantly impact sexual and urinary function, according to new data was presented at the 105th Annual Meeting of the American Urological Association (AUA). Two new studies linking the ill effects of smoking and...

UroToday.com - Psychosocial conditions including depression, anxiety disorders and sexual trauma have been identified as risk factors for overactive bladder and incontinence. Could psychosocial factors and emotional influences play a role in the production or perception of lower urinary tract...

The carcinogen aristolochic acid, which was found in many prescribed Chinese herbal products including Guan Mu Tong, is associated with an increased risk of urinary tract cancer, according to a new study published online December 21 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Many...

The carcinogen aristolochic acid, which was found in many prescribed Chinese herbal products including Guan Mu Tong, is associated with an increased risk of urinary tract cancer, according to a new study published online December 21 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Many...

The carcinogen aristolochic acid, which was found in many prescribed Chinese herbal products including Guan Mu Tong, is associated with an increased risk of urinary tract cancer, according to a new study published online December 21 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Many...

The carcinogen aristolochic acid, which was found in many prescribed Chinese herbal products including Guan Mu Tong, is associated with an increased risk of urinary tract cancer, according to a new study published online December 21 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Many...

The carcinogen aristolochic acid, which was found in many prescribed Chinese herbal products including Guan Mu Tong, is associated with an increased risk of urinary tract cancer, according to a new study published online December 21 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Many...

Patients treated with Toviaz® (fesoterodine fumarate) 8 mg extended release tablets had greater and statistically significant reductions in urge urinary incontinence episodes at week 12 (P=0.017) compared with Detrol® LA (tolterodine tartrate extended release capsules) in a placebo-controlled...