Endometriosis comes with many symptoms that are similar to other pelvic conditions. In fact, it’s often difficult to diagnose and is commonly mistaken for other conditions, including uterine fibroids and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). Knowing that different side effects can go along with this pelvic condition, are UTIs common with …
Urinary tract infections are common—and often painful, as well as annoying. UTIs, as they are commonly called, are among the most frequent bacterial infections in humans. UTIs affect millions of people every year.1 As women, we are at greater risk of developing a UTI than men. UTIs are often treated …
There are medical conditions that have similar symptoms, making them hard to differentiate. Celiac disease, for instance, has a variety of side effects, from gastrointestinal problems to headaches or rashes. As a result, it can be misdiagnosed or mistaken for other conditions.1 Certain pelvic disorders are also easy to confuse, …
Urinary tract infections usually involve an infection to the bladder, and can be irritating as well as painful. Sex is one way to get a UTI, but not the only way. Here’s how you get a UTI without being sexually active.
