THE EDUCATION CENTER
Curated information, answers, clinical advice, and tips for those living with recurrent UTIs.
Prevent bladder infections with these 5 tips for clean eating
Can you eat and drink your way to fewer urinary tract infections? We sat down with a leading nutritionist, who shared 5 powerful prevention tips for women facing UTIs.
Unexplained UTI? Don’t Let Anyone Gaslight You
Are people suggesting that you’re exaggerating the symptoms of a urinary tract infection?
The Doctor Dance: Why It’s So Hard to Find Effective Treatment for Your UTI
A leading urologist explains why so many doctors overlook what chronic and recurrent UTI patients need.
Haunted by Urinary Tract Infections? Here’s How to Fight Back
Haunted by urinary tract infections? New findings explain what’s happening — and point to better treatment.
Healthy Microbiome, Healthy You: New Insights In Preventing Painful UTIs
If you suffer from frequent UTIs, you’ll be glad to hear about new treatment strategies that create urinary tract health from the inside out.
UTI vs STD: Understanding the Differences and Similarities
STDs and UTIs can have similar symptoms and what’s even more confusing is that sometimes increased sexual activity can lead to a UTI just as unprotected sex can lead to an STD. Learn the symptoms that overlap.
5 Steps to Living UTI Free
The weight and burden of experiencing frequent urinary tract infections impact many aspects of a person. By arming yourself with the knowledge and new research on what causes frequent UTIs – you can carve out a new path to freedom from UTIs.
UTIs After Sex: How to stop frequent bladder infections
Sex isn’t the only reason why women can get frequent UTIs but it can be a triggering behavior that leads to the infections more often.
PHYSICIAN SPOTLIGHT: Dr. K. Lauren de Winter talks UTIs and menopause
For the 1.3 million women entering menopause each year, the emergence of frequent bladder infections is an unwelcome rite of passage. Dr. Lauren de Winter talks about these two conditions and testing that is becoming more widely available to differentiate between multiple types of bacteria or fungi for those with recurrent infections.
UTI or Yeast Infection: What’s the Difference?
You know something is wrong, but it can be even more maddening when you don’t know the direct cause. It’s no wonder; urinary tract infections, yeast infections, and sexually-transmitted infections all have similar symptoms. All the more reason to know what symptoms are clear indicators of the specific infection to help seek the proper treatment and much needed relief.
LETTER TO EDITOR: Physicians Respond to Woman’s 8 year UTI Diagnosis Journey
Recently we published a patient experience detailing a young woman’s 8-year journey to the discovery of an embedded UTI and the role that advanced diagnostics played in discovering answers. Two clinicians reached out to express their support and thanks for her coming forward and putting a voice to patients they see every day looking for relief.
After 8 Years of Recurrent, Severe UTIs: A Young Woman Knows the Cause
After 8 years of no answers, Sierra had her test results in just 48 hours: she was diagnosed with a chronic embedded infection, the result of a bacterial biofilm, within her bladder.
Meet the MyUTI Team
Learn more about our co-founders, our mission, where we started, and where we’re going.