Skip to main content

Pyelonephritis News

Why Do UTIs Cause Frequent, Painful Urination? Mouse Study Offers Insight

TUESDAY, Aug. 19, 2025 — Urinary tract infections tend to be extremely painful and disruptive, prompting sufferers to urinate more frequently with a horrible burning sensation. But a new mouse study h...

Hormone Therapy Tied to Worse Bladder Health in Postmenopausal Women

TUESDAY, May 6, 2025 – Hormone therapy use is linked to worse bladder health in postmenopausal women, according to a study published online April 29 in Menopause. Camille P. Vaughan, M.D., from the ...

New Antibiotic Blujepa May Be Effective in Treating Gonorrhea

TUESDAY, April 15, 2025 — A newly approved antibiotic to treat urinary tract infections may also help fight drug-resistant gonorrhea, a new study shows. The medication, called gepotidacin, sold under ...

Uncomfortable Bladder Tests For Women Can Be Avoided

MONDAY, March 24, 2025 – A small urine leak might prompt a woman to worry she’ll need an uncomfortable and invasive bladder test to treat her incontinence. But good news – such bladder pressure t...

Low-Frequency Bladder Vibration Beneficial for UTI in Spinal Cord Injury

THURSDAY, March 6, 2025 – Applying low-frequency bladder vibration (LFBV) to patients with spinal cord injury (SCI)/neurogenic bladder who developed urinary tract infections (UTIs) during...

Clinical Manifestations Differ Between Interstitial Cystitis, Bladder Pain Syndrome

FRIDAY, Jan. 3, 2025 – Interstitial cystitis and bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) vary in clinical manifestation, according to a study published online Oct. 18 in the International Journal of Urology. ...

Nitrofurantoin, Cranberry Products May Cut UTI Episodes in Children

MONDAY, Nov. 4, 2024 – For children with a history of recurrent urinary tract infection (RUTI), nitrofurantoin and cranberry products may reduce the incidence of symptomatic UTI episodes, according...

Ask a question

To post your own question to our community, sign in or create an account.

Further information

Related condition support groups

Urinary Tract Infection

Related drug support groups

cephalexin, Bactrim, Cipro, ciprofloxacin, Keflex, Augmentin, Levaquin, levofloxacin, amoxicillin / clavulanate, sulfamethoxazole / trimethoprim, Bactrim DS, Rocephin