Reducing Recurrent Bladder Infections

22/10/2021 8 min
Reducing Recurrent Bladder Infections

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11% of US women are diagnosed with a bladder infection .  Of these women 50% will have a recurrent infection that same year.  It costs us 2.4-3.2 billion dollars a year to take care of bladder infections.  This podcast summarizes a recent study on the use of D-mannose to prevent recurrent bladder infections.  Subscribe and share knowledge.  You can learn more via my:YouTube: Dr. Elena RodriguezInstagram: @dr.elenarodriguezWebsite: www.drelenarodriguez.comReference: D-mannose vs other agents for recurrent urinary tract infection prevention in adult women: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Stacy M. Lenger etal June 1, 2020.  AJOG.