Introduction

 

Having a urinary tract infection can affect your life in many ways, but you are not alone. Approximately 40 percent of women and 12 percent of men will experience at least one symptomatic urinary tract infection during their lifetime. In this section, you'll find ways to nourish yourself both physically and spiritually, which may help you cope with the physical demands of treatment. In addition, you'll find an online community where you can share your experiences with others.

Latest Urinary Tract Infection News
Hysterectomy complications differ by approach

November 25, 2008 — NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Compared with abdominal hysterectomy, vaginal and laparoscopy-assisted vaginal hysterectomies (LAVH) are associated with fewer complications during the initial hysterectomy admission but result in more readmissions thereafter, according to an Australian report in BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.

New drug treats traveler's diarrhea: study

October 28, 2008 — WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A new antibiotic works well to reduce the misery of traveler's diarrhea, U.S. researchers reported on Tuesday.

Program reduces hip fracture complications

October 21, 2008 — NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - After surgery to fix a broken hip, a comprehensive treatment and care program can reduce the rate of complications and mortality, a Danish study shows.

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