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What is is the meaning of Cystitis?
Cystitis is inflammation of the urinary bladder. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cystitis
Why are antibiotics not given to the patients suffering from interstitial cystitis?
Interstitial cystitis is an inflammation of the bladder that is not caused by infection. It has many of the same symptoms as bacterial infections, which are much more common, so people are usually treated with antibiotics for an infection several times before the true cause of the problem is found. Since there is no infection antibiotics will not help.
What is the Medical use of disodium hydrogen citrate?
It is a systemic alkaliser which relieves the discomfort of cystitis caused by lower UTI It is a systemic alkaliser which relieves the discomfort of cystitis caused by lower UTI
Is cystitis a bacterial infection?
Cystitis can be caused by bacterial infection, fungal infection, or non-infectious factors such as irritants or chemicals. The most common cause of cystitis is a bacterial infection.
What is ectopic cystitis?
Inflammation of the bladder (caused by chronic low-grade bacterial cystitis
Is cystitis an irritation of the urethra or meatus?
Cystitis is inflammation of the bladder; urethritis is inflammation of the urethra or meatus.
Why would you be getting cystitis every time you are ovulating?
There are two types of cystitis - bacterial cystitis and interstitial cystitis. Bacterial cystitis is caused by an infection in the bladder and is usually a one off occurence. The cause of interstitial cystitis is unknown but it is recognised that it often gets worse during ovulation, although the reason for this is not fully understood. It is possible that this could be what you have although there are a lot of different conditions which have similar symptoms and your doctor would be the best person to advise you.
How is cystitis treated?
Uncomplicated cystitis is treated with antibiotics. These include penicillin, ampicillin, and amoxicillin; sulfisoxazole or sulfamethoxazole; trimethoprim; nitrofurantoin
Cure for cystitis?
Cystitis is more commonly called a urinary tract infection or UTI. These infections can be cured with a variety of antibiotics.
Is the cystitis part of the respiratory system?
no
What organ is affected by cystitis?
kidneys
How can a dog contract cystitis?
The most common cause for a dog to contract cystitis is due to a bacterial infection. Dog that go long periods of time without elimination or inadequate water intake have a higher risk of developing cystitis.
