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Tension Headaches Caused By Urinary Tract Infection
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Although antibiotics are the first treatment choice for urinary tract infections, antibiotic-resistant strains of E. coli, the most common cause of UTIs, are increasing worldwide. As more bacteria have become resistant to the standard UTI treatment trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX), more doctors have prescribed quinolone antibiotics to treat UTIs. In some areas, quinolones have now overtaken TMP-SMX as the most commonly prescribed antibiotic for UTIs. Researchers are concerned...
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Urinary Tract Infection: Causes
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
CausesThe bacterial strains that cause UTIs include:Escherichia (E.) coli is responsible for most uncomplicated cystitis cases in women, especially... Read more »
Urinary tract infection
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
A urinary tract infection, or UTI, is an infection that can happen anywhere along the urinary tract. Urinary tract infections have different names,... Read more »
Urinary Tract Infection: Diagnosis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
A doctor can confirm if you have a urinary tract infection by testing a sample of your urine. For some younger women who are at low risk of... Read more »
Urinary Tract Infection: Symptoms
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
After the flu and common cold, urinary tract infections (UTIs) are the most common medical complaint among women in their reproductive years. UTIs... Read more »
Urinary Tract Infection: Highlights
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a common type of infection caused by bacteria (most often E. coli) that travel up... Read more »
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