Áine’s Chronic UTI Story

Áine’s Chronic UTI Story

Áine’s Chronic UTI Story Áine started experiencing recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) at the age of 12.  As she grew older, her recurrent UTIs became more frequent.  She always responded to antibiotic treatment, but sometimes she would need a repeat...
Mark’s Chronic UTI Story

Mark’s Chronic UTI Story

Mark’s Chronic UTI Story Mark’s bladder problems began when he was only four.  By the time he was a young adult, an anatomical cause had been identified and surgically corrected, resulting in a new lifestyle of daily self-catherisation.  This is when the...
Jean’s Chronic UTI Story

Jean’s Chronic UTI Story

Jean’s Chronic UTI Story My story begins with hormone-related issues and an interstitial cystitis (IC) diagnosis I am a 54-year-old lady who lives in Swindon in the United Kingdom.  I am married and have a son and work as a medical secretary in a GP surgery.  I...
Clare’s Chronic UTI Story

Clare’s Chronic UTI Story

Clare’s Chronic UTI Story While on summer holidays, a simple UTI was the start of a horrid year of illness, pain and anxiety for British woman, Clare.  Short-courses of antibiotics quickly cleared her UTI symptoms, but they returned each time.  Repeat dipsticks...