UTI
Burning bathroom problem
UTI stands for urinary tract infection, a bacterial infection affecting the bladder, urethra, or kidneys.
UTIs are extremely common, especially in women, and cause painful or frequent urination: She's on antibiotics for a UTI.
The term appears constantly in medical contexts and everyday health discussions. (Lowercase uti is occasionally seen as an informal spelling.)
Bladder lining inflammation
Combustion in progress
- urgencyPressing need for action
- frequencyRate of recurrence
- dysuriaPainful or difficult micturition
- hematuriaPlasma in urinary output
pelvic pain · lower back pain · fever · chills · flank pain · cramping · pressure · malaise
Bacteria-destroying medicines
- ciprofloxacinFluoroquinolone antimicrobial agent
- amoxicillinPenicillin-type bacteria killer
- cephalexinOral bacterial infection treatment
- urinalysisLaboratory examination of urine
urine culture · prescription · antibiotic resistance · resistance · prophylaxis · hydration · cranberry · recurrence
Organ holding urine
- urethraUrinary exit canal
- kidneysBlood-filtering organ pair
- uretersKidney drainage ducts
- urinary tractUrine drainage system
renal · urology · nephrology · nephrons · glomerulus · tubules · excretory system · urinary system
Carrying developing offspring
- menopauseEnd of fertility
- diabetesMetabolic disorder affecting glucose
- catheterizationMedical tube insertion procedure
- sexual activityPhysical erotic engagement
spermicides · diaphragm · kidney stones · immunosuppression · recurrent · postmenopausal
Bodily fluid replenishment
- cranberry juicePressed marsh berry liquid
- cranberryAcidic red bog fruit
- probioticsLive microorganisms aiding digestion
- estrogen therapyAdministering female sex hormones
cystitis
Bladder lining inflammation
burning
Combustion in progress
hematuria · pelvic pain · lower back pain · fever · chills · flank pain · cramping · pressure · malaise
antibiotics
Bacteria-destroying medicines
- ciprofloxacinFluoroquinolone antimicrobial agent
- amoxicillinPenicillin-type bacteria killer
- cephalexinOral bacterial infection treatment
urinalysis · urine culture · prescription · antibiotic resistance · resistance · prophylaxis · hydration · cranberry · recurrence · course
bladder
Organ holding urine
urinary tract · renal · urology · nephrology · nephrons · glomerulus · tubules · excretory system · urinary system · pelvic floor
pregnancy
Carrying developing offspring
- menopauseEnd of fertility
- diabetesMetabolic disorder affecting glucose
- catheterizationMedical tube insertion procedure
sexual activity · spermicides · diaphragm · kidney stones · immunosuppression · recurrent · postmenopausal
hydration
Bodily fluid replenishment
- cranberry juicePressed marsh berry liquid
- cranberryAcidic red bog fruit
- probioticsLive microorganisms aiding digestion
women
Female adults collectively
- infectionsviral infection, bacterial infection, fungal infection, parasitic infection, bacteremia
- bacterial infectionsanthrax, botulism, cholera, diphtheria, lockjaw
- Bladder Problemsbladder cancer, bladder infection, bladder stones, bladder spasms, cystitis
- Urinary Disordersurinary tract infection, bladder infection, cystitis, kidney stones, urinary incontinence
- urogenital disordersbladder infection, kidney disease, kidney failure, cystitis, urinary tract infection
- Fever Causesflu, cold, COVID, malaria, pneumonia
- UTI treatmentMedication for urinary infection
- UTI testDiagnostic for bladder infections