urinary tract infections
Painful bladder bacteria problem
Urinary tract infections are bacterial infections affecting the bladder, urethra, or kidneys.
Commonly called UTIs, they cause painful or frequent urination and are far more common in women than men due to anatomical differences.
Most UTIs respond quickly to antibiotics: She's had three urinary tract infections this year.
- cystitisBladder lining inflammation
- antibioticsBacteria-destroying medicines
- antibiotic resistanceMicrobes surviving intended killers
- burningCombustion in progress
- burning sensationPainful heat-like feeling
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