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Male urinary tract infection (UTI) symptoms, treatment and prevention

Urinary Tract Infections are far less common in men than women. The incidence is particularly low in younger men. Major factors that increase risk of developing a UTI for men are: Diabetes, sugar in the...

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Urinary catheterisation, catheter types and reducing risks

What is a Urinary Catheter? A urinary catheter is a flexible tube used to drain urine directly from the bladder. Most catheters transfer urine to a drainage bag that can be emptied regularly. Why might...

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Frequency & bladder pain and no bacteria found in urine test, urethral syndrome?

What is Urethral Syndrome? Urethral Syndrome is a condition that affects the urethra and mimics many of the symptoms of urinary tract infection. The urethra is a tube which conveys urine and male reproductive fluid...

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E.coli and interstitial cystitis overview

We have learned so much from our customers, and our own experiences since 2003 and research about the causes of repeat urinary infections, particularly related to E.coli, and the results are fascinating. Introduction Until very...

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Trigonitis: Symptoms, diagnosis and non-invasive treatments, including diet & supplements

Trigonitis refers to cellular changes to the lower triangular region of the bladder wall, an area known as the vesical trigone. The cause is not known, and medics will nearly always tell a patient that there...

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Bacteria strains which can cause a UTI

Urinary tract infections (UTI's) are likely to affect 50% of people in the course of their lifetimes. Untreated UTIs can result in serious complications such as kidney infection and long term damage to the kidneys....

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Radiation cystitis symptoms and prevention

Radiation cystitis is a potential complication of radiation therapy (when used to treat tumours in the lower abdomen/pelvic area such as radiation treatment for bladder cancer). Radiation Cystitis can cause symptoms that range from minor...

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Pseudomembranous trigonitis symptoms, diagnosis & reducing triggers

What is Pseudomembranous Trigonitis Pseudomembranous Trigonitis is the term used to describe squamous metaplastic changes of the bladder trigone. Such changes are present in up to 40% of adult females (<5% in men) It was...

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