Many people wonder about the appearance of cystitis after what is described as excitement, stimulation or even an orgasm, but without penetration (we are not discussing cystitis related to female “ejaculation” here). We will talkContinue reading
Mese: Gennaio 2019
D-Mannose: pregnancy and lactation
There are not many studies about D-Mannose intake during pregnancy. It is complicated for someone to take responsibility for its safety during this delicate moment. Although, if we pay attention to what some American andContinue reading
Cystitis: how to get to know it
How can we prevent cystitis if we don’t know how it work and why it happens? We have to study and investigate deeply to find answers and solutions to such an annoying and limiting disease.Continue reading
Lemon: an acid topic
Lemon is a very useful food for our health. It is one of the fruits with the highest content of citric acid, an essential substance for cells energy and, for this reason, it is indicatedContinue reading
D-Mannose: is it a definitive solution or should I take it for a lifetime?
This is one of the burning questions after the first D-Mannose intakes. The answer you hope to receive is no, but unfortunately I cannot give you this answer so lightly. It all depends on howContinue reading
Cranberry or D-Mannose: which one to choose?
We often hear about cranberry juice as a natural remedy to combat cystitis. On the contrary, D-Mannose is still not well known. We must take into account some considerations before deciding to use one orContinue reading
Urine infection: our organism defense
There are defense mechanisms in our body that protect us naturally from urinary tract infections and infections in general. External defenses against urine infection In order for the infection to develop, bacteria must be ableContinue reading
Cystitis: the importance of pubic hair
Pubic hair guarantees the protection of the genital area against mechanical aggression (rubbing of underwear, friction during penetration in sexual intercourse, etc.). It also limit contact between pathogens and vulvar and vaginal mucosa. It isContinue reading
Do I have BPS (Bladder Pain Syndrome)?
In a previous article I explained that IC no longer exists. If we want to talk about all the non-specific urinary disorders of unknown origin, the name BPS = Bladder Pain Syndrome must be usedContinue reading
D-Mannose resistance: myth or reality?
D-Mannose resistance: the hotttest topic on the web “Have you heard about D-Mannose resistance? It seems that some E. coli fimbriae are Mannose resistant. Apparently, there are 2 categories of fimbriae: resistant and sensitive ones”.Continue reading
Garlic and bacterial cystitis
A short article about garlic and its active principle: allicin* *we are talking here about the active ingredient – allicin – and not about garlic as a food Allicin is an organic compound of sulfurContinue reading
Pyelonephritis
We do often think that antibiotics will “cure” everything. In fact, there are many people who docilely accept these treatments (even without a medical prescription) to later understand it was a big mistake. As soonContinue reading
Cystitis and menopause: don’t panic!
In case of recurrent cystitis in a premenopausal or menopausal context, we should take into account all the predisposing and precipitating factors that may be the cause. mucous membranes trophism loss Premenopause and menopause areContinue reading
Do you know how to urinate?
Cystitis is a bladder disease; bladder is the “deposit” organ that manages urine storage and elimination (urinary continence). And we do eliminate urine by… urinating! I specify that a “normal” urinary frequency goes from 4Continue reading
Urine pH and cystitis
After a lot of discussions about the need to control the urine pH and the impact of pH in case of cystitis, here you will find some information that medical and scientific research has validatedContinue reading
D-Mannose: how to eradicate cystitis successfully
*Premise: this article refers to healthy subjects outside the context of cystitis or vaginal disorders. It has always been said that urine (and more generally the urinary system consisting of bladder and urethra) constitutes aContinue reading
