The 3 components everyone should know about recurrent UTIs
Your urogenital health (that is, your vaginal health and bladder health) is all related.
Dr. Katherine Klos is a board-certified urologist practicing in Washington, DC and a Uqora Medical Advisor. She completed her medical training at the University of Alabama and her urology residency at The George Washington University. Since graduating residency in 2012, she has developed a practice that focuses on pelvic health for both male and female patients. Dr. Klos understands the multidimensional aspects of urologic care and believes in a partnership approach to help her patients reach their goals through traditional medical therapeutics and overall wellness strategies. Dr. Klos is also active in research and developing technologies, and she serves in an advisory role at the FDA. Outside of patient care, Dr. Klos is a talented pastry chef and enjoys spending time with her three young children.
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This resource is here to help bridge the gap in information exchange between you and your healthcare provider when it comes to discussing your UTI treatment, and diagnostics. We're here with one goal in mind – to provide you with easy-to-understand and trustworthy information that will support you in preparing for your next doctor visit.
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There are many possible kinds of treatments for UTIs. But in this post, we discuss antibiotic alternatives for recurring UTIs.
According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), over 30% of antibiotics are prescribed unnecessarily in outpatient settings. Overuse of antibiotics in humans has led to the rise of “superbugs”.
Most people think that all UTIs must be treated with antibiotics. But, there is research suggesting that this is not necessarily the case.
Antibiotics have numerous side effects and pose the risk of building antibiotic resistance.