Scientific Research Advisor
Krystal’s passion for women’s health grew from her clinical research on the female urinary microbiome at Loyola University Chicago. The powerful patient stories and promising science led her to dedicate her career to changing the way UTIs are diagnosed and treated. Now at Stanford University, she investigates how uropathogens interact with the bladder to cause disease, and advises Live UTI Free on scientific rigor.
Articles by
Krystal Thomas-White PhD
UTI and Menopause: Estrogen May Improve Recurrent UTI
Pregnancy, Menopause, Hormones
Author:
Krystal Thomas-White PhD
For many people, UTI and menopause go hand-in-hand. But why is post-menopausal UTI a thing? Can estrogen help for recurrent UTI? And is estrogen cream safe? We get a lot of questions about hormones, hormone therapy and the possible connection to recurrent UTIs. Many people who reach out to us have noted they experience UTI symptoms at certain times of
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