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Tract infection31
Infections57
Urine32
  • Urinary incontinence is the accidental release of urine. (healthwise.net)
  • Some women may have no warning before they accidentally leak urine. (healthwise.net)
  • Other women may leak urine when they drink water or when they hear or touch running water. (healthwise.net)
  • Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is the loss of urine from physical activity such as coughing, sneezing and running. (news-medical.net)
  • This study analyzed urine samples from women with SUI, predominant SUI, UUI and predominant UUI. (news-medical.net)
  • A sample of 100 pregnant women with positive urine cultures (cases) were compared with 150 healthy pregnant women matched for age, social, economic and education status and parity (controls). (nih.gov)
  • It has been estimated that approximately 26 percent of women between the ages of 30 and 59 have problems with urinary incontinence, an involuntary loss of urine that represents a social or hygienic problem. (parentguidenews.com)
  • If these muscles of the pelvic floor are weakened or damaged, a woman may begin to experience leakage of urine, decrease in sexual pleasure, and/or sagging of the bladder or uterus into the vagina (known as prolapse). (parentguidenews.com)
  • Researchers from the University of California, San Francisco have found that women with urinary incontinence who lose weight have fewer episodes of urine loss, even nine months after the weight loss. (lesliebeck.com)
  • About 90% of dietary iodine is excreted in urine and urinary iodine concentration (UIC) is considered a reliable indicator of recent iodine intake. (frontiersin.org)
  • Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is the involuntary loss of urine that occurs with coughing, sneezing or physical exertion. (abdn.ac.uk)
  • The definition of urinary incontinence in women is the unintentional loss of urine. (hdkino.org)
  • Urinary incontinence is the involuntary and unintentional leaking of urine. (hdkino.org)
  • Urine naturally contains bacteria and infection occurs when there's an imbalance, caused when bacteria, often from the skin or rectum, enter the urethra, and infect the urinary tract. (tena.co.uk)
  • The main cause of UTI in women is that the tube that carries urine from the bladder, the urethra, is relatively short and is also located close to the anus. (tena.co.uk)
  • While many women will report they are familiar with PFMEs, patients often explain that they practice while urinating on the toilet and starting/stopping the urine stream. (clinicaladvisor.com)
  • Diabetic women also have a two to threefold higher prevalence of asymptomatic bacteriuria (ASB), a condition in which greater than normal numbers of bacteria are present in the urine but symptoms do not result. (nafc.org)
  • From the kidney, the ureter should be connected to the urinary bladder but a dog with a birth defect will have a ureter that is directly connected either to the rectum or to the vagina so that urine that cannot be stored in the bladder would leak. (safehounds.com)
  • The majority of urine samples (98.8%) contained one or more PYR metabolite, although only a few women self-reported pesticide exposure. (aaem.pl)
  • We observed a significant inverse association between increasing number of nights worked within the 2 weeks preceding urine collection and urinary melatonin levels ( r = −0.30, P = 0.008), but no association of recent night work with estradiol ( r = 0.10, P = 0.41). (aacrjournals.org)
  • The high abundance of BV related species in the urine of both men and women suggests that urine may act as a reservoir of pathogens and contribute to recurrence. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The urinary system removes waste from the body through urine. (mayoclinic.org)
  • In plasma and urine concentration of drug and endogenous creatinine were used to calculate renal clearance and urinary excretion of drug. (scholarsresearchlibrary.com)
  • First morning void urine samples were collected from 26 pregnant women at around week 38 of gestation. (edu.au)
  • Because of the lack of more obvious symptoms, when females under the age of two or uncircumcised males less than a year exhibit a fever, a culture of the urine is recommended by many medical associations. (wikipedia.org)
  • It is reasonable to obtain a urine culture in those with signs of systemic infection that may be unable to report urinary symptoms, such as when advanced dementia is present. (wikipedia.org)
  • There were several allusions to physical and psychological damages caused by urinary incontinence: 33.5% to psychosocial interactions, 23.3% to sex life, 41.9% reported depression and social isolation, 27.9% sleep disorders and 76.7% embarrassment due to urine leakage. (bvsalud.org)
  • When urine flow is slow, bacteria may not be flushed out of the urinary tract, increasing the risk of an infection. (msdmanuals.com)
  • If pregnant women have bacteria in the urine or a kidney infection, a urine sample is taken each month and tested. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Most iodine absorbed in the body even- the urinary iodine excretion in a sample of tually appears in the urine, so urinary iodine school-age children (5-13 years) to other concentration is a good marker for very re- indicators of iodine deficiency disorder cent dietary iodine intake [ 1 ]. (who.int)
  • Background: We measured 34 metabolites of current-use pesticides and other precursor compounds in urine samples collected twice during pregnancy from 538 women living in the Salinas Valley of California, a highly agricultural area (1999-2001). (cdc.gov)
  • Every time we went in we were being checked-the urine, the blood, miscarriages, gall bladders, women being spaded in their early twenties, total hysterectomies. (cdc.gov)
Ongoing urinary incontinence1
UTIs18
  • Better yet, women should know how best to avoid UTIs and thus stay healthy. (dummies.com)
  • Since there's already a common treatment for UTIs - antibiotics - many doctors don't see a need to do anything differently," said senior author Dr. Ja-Hong Kim, an associate professor of urology and assistant fellowship director for female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery at UCLA Health. (ucla.edu)
  • They are also pursuing studies examining the relationship of the vaginal microbiome to lower urinary tract symptoms and are working to incorporate novel diagnostic methods to allow for point-of-care treatment for UTIs in the hopes of improving patient. (ucla.edu)
  • Find out more about UTIs in women here, and get guidance on treatment and prevention. (tena.co.uk)
  • This is why oestrogen hormone treatment is recommended to prevent UTIs in older women. (tena.co.uk)
  • In fact, a history of recurrent UTIs was found to be the main risk factor and predictor of urinary incontinence amongst diabetic women. (nafc.org)
  • Although women with diabetes tend to have an increased likelihood of repeated infection, UTIs are treatable. (nafc.org)
  • Consuming lactobacillus boost the effects of antibiotic treatments in women with UTIs and other inflammatory problems by improving the vaginal microbiota, a meta-analysis has shown. (nutraingredients.com)
  • UTIs are a key reason why doctors tell women to wipe from front to back after using the bathroom. (webmd.com)
  • Some women are more likely to get UTIs because of their genes. (webmd.com)
  • If you get frequent UTIs and your doctor suspects a problem in your urinary tract, they might take a closer look with an ultrasound , a CT scan , or an MRI scan. (webmd.com)
  • Experts are also looking at new ways to treat and prevent UTIs, including vaccines and things that boost your immune system , and hormone replacement therapy in postmenopausal women. (webmd.com)
  • On average, what percentage of pregnant women develops UTIs? (emedicinehealth.com)
  • UTIs in pregnant women involve the kidneys more often than the bladder. (emedicinehealth.com)
  • [1] Recurrent UTIs are much more common in the female population. (nih.gov)
  • [3] However, more than 100 CFU of E. coli with typical acute urinary symptoms has a positive predictive value of about 90%, suggesting that a lower CFU threshold may be more appropriate in diagnosing simple and recurrent UTIs. (nih.gov)
  • Several conditions may predispose to an increased risk of UTIs in both men and women. (nih.gov)
  • Cystoceles and pelvic organ prolapse are important risk factors for recurrent UTIs in women. (nih.gov)
Urethra5
  • The most common type of UTI occurs in the lower urinary tract, infecting the urethra and bladder. (tena.co.uk)
  • This makes it more difficult for these muscles to support your bladder and your urethra, leading to involuntary leaks, which can result in urinary frequency or urge incontinence. (nafc.org)
  • In women, the urethral opening is very close to the vagina as well as the anus - which makes it easy for bacteria from either the vagina or the anus to travel into the urethra and bladder causing infection. (thebetterindia.com)
  • Urinary incontinence can be caused by a scarred bladder or the partial blocking of the urethra. (safehounds.com)
  • Your urinary system includes the kidneys, ureters, bladder and urethra. (mayoclinic.org)
Recurrent4
  • Persistent or recurrent stress urinary incontinence (SUI) after a midurethral sling (MUS) may result from incorrect location of the sling relative to the midurethra. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • If you've had one once, it's also likely you'll get one again, as recurrent UTI in women is extremely common. (tena.co.uk)
  • Chronic or recurrent UTI in women is also very common, due to factors that include ageing and hormonal changes. (tena.co.uk)
  • The urinary microbiota is similarly complex as the vaginal and penile microbiota, yet its role as a reservoir for pathogens and for recurrent polymicrobial biofilm diseases like bacterial vaginosis (BV) is not clear. (biomedcentral.com)
Stress9
  • If a woman is experiencing stress incontinence, her first step is to discuss the problem with her family doctor, gynecologist or urologist. (parentguidenews.com)
  • This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter, confirmatory study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of Cook MyoSite Incorporated Autologous Muscle Derived Cells for Urinary Sphincter Repair (AMDC-USR) compared to a placebo (vehicle) control dose in the treatment of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) in adult female patients. (mayo.edu)
  • Patient has had stress urinary incontinence symptoms less than 6 months prior to signing the informed consent. (mayo.edu)
  • A new Cochrane systematic review published today of surgery for stress urinary incontinence makes an important contribution to an ongoing debate and will help women to make more informed choices about treatment. (abdn.ac.uk)
  • Diagnosis of urinary incontinence in women may involve a physical exam, an ultrasound , urodynamic testing , and tests including cystoscopy , urinalysis , and a bladder stress test. (hdkino.org)
  • Patients lack a voice in prioritizing what matters most to them in the surgical treatment of stress urinary incontinence (SUI). (pcori.org)
  • Among the 223 women studied, 46% had urodynamic stress incontinence, 18% had detrusor overactivity, 2% had both urodynamic stress incontinence and detrusor overactivity, and 34% had no urodynamic abnormality. (hkmj.org)
  • Women with detrusor overactivity have more impaired quality of life than women with urodynamic stress incontinence. (hkmj.org)
  • You experience more than one type of urinary incontinence - most often this refers to a combination of stress incontinence and urge incontinence. (mayoclinic.org)
Urinate3
Pregnancy10
Urination4
Problem Of Urinary Incontinence2
Affected by urinary incontinence1
Experience urinary incontinence2
Antibiotics5
  • The women reported a fear of being prescribed multiple courses of antibiotics unnecessarily and developing resistance. (ucla.edu)
  • In most cases, a UTI in women is treated effectively with antibiotics. (tena.co.uk)
  • Colonized women should not be given oral antibiotics before labor because antibiotic treatment at this time does not prevent GBS disease in newborns. (cdc.gov)
  • Whether a woman is colonized with GBS becomes important at the time of labor and delivery -- when antibiotics are effective in preventing GBS disease. (cdc.gov)
  • Most GBS disease in newborns can be prevented by giving certain pregnant women antibiotics through the vein during labor. (cdc.gov)
Concentrations5
  • Community Water Fluoridation and Urinary Fluoride Concentrations in a National Sample of Pregnant Women in Canada. (fluoridealert.org)
  • We also assessed the contribution of drinking-water and tea consumption habits to maternal urinary fluoride (MUF) concentrations and evaluated the impact of various dilution correction standards, including adjustment for urinary creatinine and specific gravity (SG). (fluoridealert.org)
  • Urinary bisphenol A concentrations in pregnant women" by Anna Callan, Andrea Hinwood et al. (edu.au)
  • Urinary iodine concentrations are useful, based national surveys. (who.int)
  • To understand the impact of the women's regional environment on these findings, we compared metabolite concentrations from the CHAMACOS (Center for the Health Assessment of Mothers and Children of Salinas) cohort with U.S. national reference data for 342 pregnant women sampled by the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (1999-2002). (cdc.gov)
Lower urinary3
Antibiotic1
  • Here, we analysed the urinary microbiota of healthy men and women and compared it with that of women during BV and after antibiotic treatment using next-generation sequencing of the 16S rRNA gene V1-V2 regions. (biomedcentral.com)
Overactive1
Abstract1
  • ABSTRACT Sufficient data relating urinary iodine excretion in children to other iodine deficiency indicators are lacking in Egypt. (who.int)
Metabolite levels2
  • Urinary PYR metabolite levels were quantified using high-performance liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (HPLC-MS/MS). (aaem.pl)
  • Comparison of current-use pesticide and other toxicant urinary metabolite levels among pregnant women in the CHAMACOS Cohort and NHANES. (cdc.gov)
Pregnant20
Targeting urinary tract1
  • Botanical extract giant Naturex-DBS has launched a USDA NOP certified organic cranberry powder to the US market, stating it is a logical extension of its cranberry powders range targeting urinary tract health. (nutraingredients-usa.com)
Loss of bladder control3
  • But a significant, yet lesser-known truth is that it can contribute to urological problems, such as incontinence -the loss of bladder control-a reality for approximately 40% of women with diabetes. (nafc.org)
  • Urinary incontinence - the loss of bladder control - is a common and often embarrassing problem. (mayoclinic.org)
  • In older children, new onset urinary incontinence (loss of bladder control) may occur. (wikipedia.org)
Microbiome1
  • While further research is needed, evaluating the urinary microbiome may be a useful tool to characterize women with urinary incontinence prior to and following treatment to better treat their condition,' Dr. Brubaker said. (news-medical.net)
Bacteria11
  • Women with common forms of urinary incontinence have various bacteria in their bladder, according to data presented today by researchers from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine. (news-medical.net)
  • They stem from Loyola's Urinary Research and Educational Collaboration, an institutional effort to identify and characterize urinary bacteria and how they relate to urinary health and disease. (news-medical.net)
  • Loyola's Urinary Research and Educational Collaboration has allowed us to identify valuable information about the existence and function of bacteria in the female lower urinary tract,' said Linda Brubaker, MD, MS, co-lead investigator and dean, Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine. (news-medical.net)
  • The bacteria in women with UUI and predominant UUI were easily distinguishable from the bacteria in women with SUI and predominant SUI. (news-medical.net)
  • In most women, bacteria from the bowel such as E. coli are the primary cause of a UTI, but in younger women other types of bacteria can cause an infection. (tena.co.uk)
  • This can allow bacteria to more easily find its way into the urinary tract. (tena.co.uk)
  • Not to mention, some women have bladders that don't empty all of the way because of diabetes, creating a perfect environment for bacteria to grow. (nafc.org)
  • Concerns about hygiene and germs: Maintaining personal hygiene is a priority for many women, and concerns about germs and bacteria on public restroom toilet seats are valid. (biorelief.com)
  • Having sex can introduce bacteria into your urinary tract, too. (webmd.com)
  • In women, sexual intercourse can cause these bacteria to be introduced into the urinary tract and lead to a bladder infection (cystitis). (emedicinehealth.com)
  • a woman's urethral opening is close to the anus and vagina which are sources of bacteria. (emedicinehealth.com)
Urge2
  • Patient has symptoms of mixed urinary incontinence where urge incontinence is the predominant factor. (mayo.edu)
  • I would urge women not to use public western toilets, if you absolutely must, then use toilet seat sanitizer sprays that are available in the market. (thebetterindia.com)
Prevention2
  • Compilation of guidance on topics including CAUTI surveillance and prevention initiatives, as well as information on managing urinary catheters in spinal cord injury patients, from the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC). (cdc.gov)
  • Acupuncture at Ciliao (BL 32) for prevention of postpartum urinary retention in elderly parturient women: a randomized controlled trial]. (bvsalud.org)
Risk of urinary1
Treatment9
  • This information may help us more effectively treat women whose incontinence symptoms persist despite appropriate evaluation and medical treatment. (news-medical.net)
  • Urinary incontinence often goes untreated because the woman feels embarrassed to seek treatment or does not know where to go. (parentguidenews.com)
  • This is a very significant review informing women about the minimally invasive surgical options available for the treatment of this very debilitating condition. (abdn.ac.uk)
  • Lead Author, Abigail Ford from the Bradford Teaching Hospitals says, "This is a very significant review informing women about the minimally invasive surgical options available for the treatment of this very debilitating condition. (abdn.ac.uk)
  • Because a diagnosis currently takes 48 hours, women can wait days before being prescribed the right treatment. (ucla.edu)
  • It was highest in UT 1 in acute BV (59% of samples), but after metronidazole treatment, only 3 out of 35 women showed a significant correlation between their urinary and vaginal microbiota composition. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Join us on Tuesday, August, 10th in Independence Hall for an educational discussion on urinary inconstancy and modern methods of treatment. (ascension.org)
  • [9] The lifetime prevalence of at least one symptomatic UTI in women has been estimated to be over 50%, with about 26% of women demonstrating a recurrence during six months of follow-up after treatment of initial UTI. (nih.gov)
  • The obtained data permit amplified actions for treatment and counseling of women with urinary incontinence. (bvsalud.org)
Iodine4
  • Both serum thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), free triiodothyronine (FT3), free thyroxine (FT4), thyroid peroxidase antibody (TPOAB), thyroglobulin antibody (TGAB), and urinary iodine concentration (UIC) were detected. (frontiersin.org)
  • Individual urinary iodine excretion rates vary, therefore these other indicators could help in screening for iodine deficiency at an individual level, especially in moderate to severe deficiency. (who.int)
  • Most studies trum of iodine deficiency disorders includ- in Egypt, however, did not relate urinary io- ing endemic goitre, cretinism, hypo- dine concentration with other laboratory in- thyroidism, short stature and neuromuscu- dicators for iodine deficiency disorders. (who.int)
  • The inclusion cri- file or serum thyroglobulin might be helpful terion was age group (5-13 years) while at an individual level if used in conjunction the exclusion criteria were the presence of with urinary iodine concentration to dis- any systemic chronic or autoimmune dis- cover iodine deficiency, especially in mod- ease. (who.int)
Cystitis1
Premenopausal women1
  • Method: We examined the reproducibility of morning urinary measurements of 6-sulfatoxymelatonin over a 3-year period in 80 premenopausal women. (aacrjournals.org)
Develop urinary1
Diagnosis2
  • Culture of urinary sediment for the diagnosis of gonorrhoea in women. (bmj.com)
  • Diagnosis in young healthy women can be based on symptoms alone. (wikipedia.org)
Excretion3
  • Objective: In current study, influence of environmental situation and genetic variations on renal clearance and urinary excretion of roxithromycin was determined in local healthy adult female subjects. (scholarsresearchlibrary.com)
  • Conclusion: Renal clearance and urinary excretion observed in present study variates from previous studies conducted in other geographical regions under different environmental conditions. (scholarsresearchlibrary.com)
  • It is concluded from the study that renal clearance and urinary excretion study is required under indigenous conditions. (scholarsresearchlibrary.com)
Highly prevalent1
  • Urinary incontinence (UI) is highly prevalent, especially in older people and women, and can have a tremendous effect on quality of life. (bmj.com)
Affects3
Occur4
  • Irritation can occur, especially in post-menopausal women (due to lack of estrogen and natural lubricant). (simonfoundation.org)
  • Urinary incontinence can occur for a variety of reasons. (safehounds.com)
  • Functional incontinence can occur when there is a problem getting the messages from your brain to a part of your urinary tract-usually the bladder, the sphincters , or both. (nih.gov)
  • Although it can occur in women at any age, 35 percent of women over age sixty-five experience incontinence. (addicusbooks.com)