
Category: Urology for Women
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How to Distinguish Cystitis From Vaginitis in Women
Many women experience urinary and vaginal discomfort at some point in their lives, often leading to confusion about the underlying cause. Cystitis, an inflammation of…
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Why Women Shouldn’t Ignore Mild Urinary Discomfort
Urinary discomfort – that vague sense of irritation, burning, or just something not quite right down there – is often dismissed as an inconvenience, something…
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What to Expect From a Urologist Visit as a Woman
Many women understandably feel hesitant or confused about seeing a urologist. Traditionally viewed as a specialist for men’s health, particularly concerning prostate issues, it’s easy…
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Do Certain Soaps Cause Urethral Irritation in Women?
Urethral irritation in women is a surprisingly common complaint, often presenting as burning, itching, or a general discomfort around the urethral opening. Many factors can…
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Should Women Avoid Alcohol With UTIs?
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are incredibly common, affecting millions of people each year—disproportionately women due to anatomical differences. These infections can range from mildly annoying…
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Tips to Reduce Bladder Pressure During Periods in Women
Many women experience increased bladder pressure during their menstrual periods, a frustrating symptom that can range from mild discomfort to significant disruption of daily life.…
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How to Relieve Burning Urine Sensation in Women
Burning urination, formally known as dysuria, is a surprisingly common discomfort experienced by many women throughout their lives. It’s rarely just an annoyance; it’s often…
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Why Younger Women Get UTIs So Frequently
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are an incredibly common ailment, but they seem to plague younger women with disproportionate frequency. For many, the mention of a…
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Urological Complications in Perimenopausal Women
The perimenopausal transition, often beginning in a woman’s 40s but sometimes earlier, is characterized by fluctuating hormone levels as the ovaries gradually reduce their production…
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Should Women Take Prophylactic Antibiotics for UTIs?
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are remarkably common, particularly among women. Many experience recurrent UTIs – defined as two or more confirmed infections within six months,…