D-Mannose Fails to Prevent Urinary Tract Infections in Women
A randomized, double-blind study casts doubt on the effectiveness of a common treatment.
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A randomized, double-blind study casts doubt on the effectiveness of a common treatment.
The global rise in antibiotic resistance has complicated the therapeutic choices for urinary tract infections.
Online visits fulfill a need for timely appointments but can lead to unneeded prescriptions and missed diagnoses, physicians say.
A discussion with the patient about risk factors can provide significant benefit. Antibiotic prophylaxis should be considered a last resort.
Fear of antibiotic overuse and frustration with practitioners who prescribe them too freely are key sentiments from women with recurrent urinary tract infections.