THE EDUCATION CENTER
Curated information, answers, clinical advice, and tips for those living with recurrent UTIs.
UTI Antibiotic Resistance: Are Your Treatment Options at Risk?
UTIs are a common nuisance, but did you know that antibiotic resistance is making them harder to treat? In this eye-opening blog, we delve into the risks of UTI antibiotic resistance, revealing the bacteria that have become resistant and whether antibiotics can still save the day. Discover essential steps to prevent antibiotic-resistant UTIs.
Antibiotic Resistance: What Is It and Why Should It Matter to Me?
Are you aware of the silent threat lurking in our healthcare systems? Antibiotic resistance, a consequence of widespread antibiotic use, is a global health concern that demands our attention. Discover the downstream effects of broad spectrum antibiotics, unravel the complexities of antibiotic resistance and why it should matter to each and every one of us.
The Difference Between UTI and STD Testing
Confused about the difference between UTI and STD testing? Concerned about false positive results? Understand the difference with MyUTI.
Does Boric Acid Get Rid of a UTI?
Boric acid can be an effective tool to balance the PH levels in your vagina and kill bacteria. Doctors will sometimes recommend this for a very stubborn vaginal infections.
Can A UTI Mess Up A Pregnancy Test?
If you are concerned that a UTI could cause a false positive or negative result with your pregnancy test, let us help put your mind at ease so you can feel confident in your results. What you need to know about taking a pregnancy test when you have a UTI.
Self-managing your UTI: buying UTI tests in-store
What are your options for self-managing your UTI? Learn about home testing and buying UTI tests in-store with MyUTI.
Myth-busting home remedies for UTIs
Ever wondered whether UTI home remedies actually work? Learn the truth behind popular home remedies for UTIs with MyUTI.
How accurate is UTI testing? What the results really tell you.
Ever wondered what UTI tests actually tell you about your infection? Learn about the importance of proper testing to achieve effective, targeted UTI treatment with MyUTI.
Why antibiotics might actually promote chronic UTIs
Since forever, we’ve been fighting UTIs with antibiotics. But new research suggests that our go-to cure might actually be the cause of many chronic bladder infections.
Biofilm: the hidden factor behind UTIs that just keep showing up
Why do some bladder infections just keep coming back? Often, the answer lies with a sticky substance inside our systems that gives harmful bacteria a safe place to hide.
Don’t trust your UTI to an outdated test
Did you know that so-called “gold standard” tests for bladder infections are based on 1950s technology? Learn more about modern, accurate UTI testing that shortens the path to relief.
Unexplained UTI? Don’t Let Anyone Gaslight You
Are people suggesting that you’re exaggerating the symptoms of a urinary tract infection?
Meet the MyUTI Team
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