Author: Dr. Thomas R. Blake, MD

Cystitis, commonly known as a urinary tract infection (UTI), is an inflammation of the bladder, most often caused by bacterial infection. It’s a remarkably common…

Many women experience urinary symptoms like frequent urination, urgency, burning sensations, and lower abdominal discomfort at some point in their lives. Often, these are quickly…

Interstitial Cystitis (IC), also known as Bladder Pain Syndrome, is a chronic condition characterized by bladder pain, urinary frequency, and urgency. While its exact cause…

Bladder tension is a surprisingly common issue that often goes unaddressed, leading to frustrating symptoms like frequent urination, urgency, discomfort in the pelvic region, and…

Cystitis, an inflammation of the bladder, is a surprisingly common condition affecting millions worldwide. Often associated with urinary tract infections (UTIs), it can manifest as…

Cystitis, often understood as a urinary tract infection (UTI) primarily affecting the bladder, is frequently associated with well-known symptoms like burning sensations during urination, frequent…

Cystitis, an inflammation of the bladder, is a frustratingly common condition affecting millions worldwide, disproportionately women due to anatomical differences. While unpleasant at any time,…

Cystitis is an incredibly uncomfortable condition – the burning sensation, frequent urge to urinate, and overall discomfort can significantly disrupt daily life. Many people with…

Painful Bladder Syndrome (PBS), also known as Interstitial Cystitis (IC), can profoundly impact daily life, and for many, that includes navigating the demands of a…

Can Delayed Urination Cause Long-Term Bladder Issues? The simple act of urination, often taken for granted, is a complex physiological process involving intricate coordination between…