The most common cause
of recurrent urinary tract infections in pets is inadequate length of appropriate antimicrobial therapy when treating initial infections.
Effectiveness of a Combination of Cranberries, Lactobacillus rhamnosus, and Vitamin C for the Management
of Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections in Women: Results of a Pilot Study.
Use of d - mannose in prophylaxis
of recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) in women.
Women who have a history of breast or uterine cancer and women who are at risk
of recurrent urinary tract infections and vaginal infections, as well as women with atherosclerosis, hypertension, varicose veins and diabetes need to stay away from synthetic hormones.
Bladder stones were less frequent and tended to be more noticeable in men due to prostatic obstructions, while women had a higher frequency of infection stones as a result
of recurrent urinary tract infections.
Are high proanthocyanidins key to cranberry efficacy in the prevention
of recurrent urinary tract infection.
In fact, «studies have shown that local instillation of lactobacilli resulted in marked inhibition of Escherichia coli growth, as well as a reduction in both the severity of inflammation and the risk
of recurrent urinary tract infection.
Not exact matches
A new study at Washington University School
of Medicine in St. Louis has uncovered a trigger
of recurrent UTI
infections: a type
of vaginal bacteria that moves into the
urinary tract.
The woman had a history
of alcohol abuse and
recurrent urinary tract infections.
Their work has demonstrated that this compound prevents the prescription
of antibiotics in the prophylaxis for
recurrent urinary tract infections in infants with vesicoureteral reflux (VUR), so preventing the risk
of increasing the bacterial antibiotic resistance.
Purpose:
Recurrent (more than 3 per year)
urinary tract infections (UTI) are problematic for dogs and continual administration
of antimicrobial therapy could lead to bacteria becoming resistant.
Inflammation
of the gums (gingivitis) and mouth (stomatitis) and chronic or
recurrent infections of the skin, eyes,
urinary bladder, and upper respiratory
tract are often present.
Straining to urinate: Straining to urinate and blood in the urine usually indicate a common
urinary tract infection; if the straining and bleeding are not rapidly controlled with antibiotics or are
recurrent, cancer
of the bladder may be the underlying cause.
Dogs with cystinuria often have
recurrent inflammation
of the
urinary tract and if not treated,
urinary stones can cause
urinary tract infections, kidney failure and even death.
There are a number
of causes and risk factors that may contribute to their development; eg: the oversaturation
of stone - forming materials in the dog's urine or increased levels
of calcium in the urine and blood, and diets that produce high pH (alkaline) urine, and
recurrent urinary tract infections.
Recurrent urinary tract infections, crystals in urine, obstructions
of the
urinary tract and
urinary stone formation are common issues in cats and dogs.
If, for example, your pet has a
recurrent urinary tract infection or one that she can't get rid
of, along with one or two other symptoms — perhaps thinning skin or a developing pot bellied appearance, you should ask your veterinarian about Cushing's disease as a possible cause.