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In your search for the best treatment approaches to recurrent UTI, you’ve likely stumbled upon discussions around fulguration. While fulguration is a fairly new concept within the UTI patient communities, urologists have been performing the procedure for decades. We did some digging to uncover what the research says about fulguration for chronic UTI. Unsurprisingly, the research was sparse. So we …
After living with a recurrent or chronic UTI for months, years, or longer, understanding how to prevent recurrent UTI can be invaluable to you. Ruth Kriz, APRN is familiar with this from both a personal and clinical perspective. As you’re probably familiar, breaking the cycle of UTI can be extraordinarily difficult. However, the more knowledge you have about your UTI circumstances, …
We sat down with Dr. Angelish Kumar, a certified menopause practitioner and urologist in NYC, to discuss how hormones can impact the development of UTI. She gave us insight into the importance of estrogen and tips on how to treat and prevent UTI when hormones are playing a role. Watch the full interview on YouTube or browse the summaries below …
What are the differences between chronic and recurrent UTI? Is bacterial identification the only way to diagnose and treat an infection? What about sex? How does sex impact a UTI and vice versa? These are some of the common questions we receive, so we passed them along to someone who could help answer them, Professor James Malone-Lee. Professor Malone-Lee passed away …
Dr. Hlavinka sat down with us to discuss some areas of health that can impact chronic or recurrent UTI. In our video interview, we touched on a range of topics surrounding UTI, including hormones, sex and the often considered link with interstitial cystitis (IC). Dr. Tim Hlavinka also provided a unique insight into the relationship between female health and UTI, …
Ruth Kriz, Nurse Practitioner, became interested in and dedicated to exploring underlying causes of chronic UTI and interstitial cystitis (IC) during her own decade-long experience with a diagnosis of IC. In part one of our interview with Ruth Kriz, she shares the history behind how she became involved in treating IC patients. Also discussed are alternatives to standard urine culture …
After living with a recurrent or chronic UTI for months, years, or longer, understanding how to prevent recurrent UTI can be invaluable. As you’re probably familiar, breaking the cycle of UTI can be extraordinarily difficult. However, the more knowledge you have about your UTI circumstances, the more successful you may find your treatment to be. Ruth Kriz, APRN, helps us …
Many patients dealing with a recurrent UTI, chronic UTI, or the diagnosis of Interstitial Cystitis are familiar with bladder instillations. But what about antibiotic bladder instillations? How are they administered? How do they work? Are they effective? Ruth Kriz, APRN, answers your questions about antibiotic bladder instillations and more in part 3 of our interview. Also discussed are the varied …
Antibiotic Resistant UTI is a common and valid concern for many patients treating recurrent or chronic UTIs with antibiotics. Ruth Kriz, APRN, lays out some of the factors that contribute to antibiotic resistance in the second part of our video interview. She also discusses the significance of biofilm and steps patients can take to help overcome these UTI hurdles. Watch …
