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Dr. Natalie McCulloch

UTIs & Menopause: Understanding the Link and Treatment Options

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By Natalie McCulloch, Naturopathic Doctor Menopause is a natural biological process that marks the end of a woman’s reproductive life. While menopause comes with several physical and psychological changes, one issue that often goes undiscussed is the increased risk of urinary tract infections (UTIs). UTIs are bacterial infections that affect the urinary system, and women in their menopausal years are more prone to these infections than any other time in […]

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Understanding the Link between Biofilms and UTIs

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By Megan Henken, Co-founder MyUTI Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a common issue for women, and they can be particularly troublesome during perimenopause and menopause. Changes in the urinary tract during this time can make women more susceptible to recurrent UTIs. Two factors that can contribute to this are biofilms and hormonal changes. Biofilms are slimy, protective coatings that bacteria can create on surfaces, including those within the urinary tract.

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