
Category: Urology for Women
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How Sugar Intake Relates to UTI Risk in Women
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are remarkably common, particularly among women. Many factors contribute to their development, ranging from anatomical differences to sexual activity and hygiene…
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Signs You Need a Urologist as a Woman
Urology is often thought of as a male-centric specialty, conjuring images of prostate exams and testosterone treatments. However, urologists treat conditions affecting the urinary tract…
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Can Urethral Pain Be Caused by Friction?
Urethral pain, often described as a burning sensation during or after urination, discomfort in the pelvic area, or even radiating pain down the legs, is…
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Should Women Avoid Soap for Intimate Areas?
The intimate areas of a woman’s body – encompassing the vulva, vagina, and surrounding skin – are uniquely sensitive ecosystems. Maintaining optimal health in these…
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What to Do If UTI Treatment Fails in Women
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are incredibly common in women, often causing uncomfortable symptoms like burning during urination, frequent urges to go, and lower abdominal discomfort.…
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Can Caffeine Trigger UTIs in Sensitive Women?
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are incredibly common, particularly among women, with many experiencing at least one in their lifetime. The discomfort – ranging from a…
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Managing Frequent Urination in Teen Girls
Frequent urination is a common experience for many teenage girls, often causing disruption to daily life and potentially leading to anxiety and embarrassment. It’s important…
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How Periods Affect Urinary Function in Women
The female urinary system is remarkably sensitive to hormonal fluctuations, and throughout a woman’s life—from adolescence through menopause—these systems interact in complex ways. While often…
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Natural Ways to Support Bladder in Menopause
Menopause marks a significant transition in a woman’s life, bringing about hormonal shifts that can impact various bodily functions. While many associate menopause with hot…
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Why UTI Symptoms Are Worse at Night
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are incredibly common, affecting millions of people each year—disproportionately women, but certainly impacting men as well. While unpleasant at any time,…