Dr. Heidi Stephany is board certified in urology with a subspecialty in pediatric urology. She treats kids and teens at Rady Children’s Health, formerly CHOC, in Orange County.
Gepotidacin and nitrofurantoin demonstrate similar efficacy in reducing symptom severity and restoring daily function in women with uncomplicated UTI.
Implementing an automated urinary incontinence screening and education program in primary care practices significantly increased awareness and treatment referrals in women with the condition, ...
The tissue lining of the vulva and vagina are estrogen-sensitive, and the low levels of estrogen that occur after menopause often cause them to atrophy.
I’m in my early 40s and recently picked up a UTI after having sex with my husband. It’s not the first time this has happened. I’m taking cranberry juice and cranberry supplements, which are helping to ...
Researchers have found in a new study that Poly-L-lysine (PLL)-coated urinary catheters are safe, well-tolerated, and noninferior to noble metal alloy (NMA)–coated catheters in preventing bacteriuria ...
A dog lick can cause sepsis in rare cases and it is a life-threatening condition A 56-year-old Indian origin woman in the United Kingdom lost all her limbs and suffered several cardiac arrests after a ...
Did our AI summary help? During the month of Ramzan, abstaining from food and water is a spiritual ritual, but prolonged fasting, especially in hot weather, can strain urinary health. Experts warn ...
Antibiotic resistance happens when harmful bacteria develop ways to resist antibiotics. Overuse and misuse of antibiotics cause bacteria to become resistant, making them harder to kill. People on long ...
As we slowly shift from winter to warmer afternoons, most of us increase our water intake — but rarely think about what’s inside the bottle itself. Reusable water bottles can quietly become breeding ...