After numerous exchanges in our Facebook support group, we present here a series of considerations and information about antifungal therapies. Suppositories and creams, based on molecules with names often endingContinue reading
Tag: antibiotics
Enterococcus faecalis: the hiker of the perineum
General presentation Ubiquitous in the environment, Enterococcus faecalis is a bacterium which is: – very resistant -> can survive temperatures ranging between 10 and 45°c and pH values between 4.5Continue reading
SIBO and antibiotics
This article gets inspiration from a question of one of our Facebook support groups: “I don’t understand why we should take antibiotics to treat SIBO when it is precisely takingContinue reading
Cystitis: where to start?
Here are some notions that will allow you to know and understand certain essential basic concepts to take care of your urological and/or gynecological disorders in a natural, effective andContinue reading
Recurrent cystitis and biofilms
A group of bacteria (all of the same species or different species sometimes associated with yeasts and other microorganisms) makes bacterial biofilms. They “weave” a “protective layer” around them andContinue reading
Do probiotics eliminate cystitis?
This answer requires some preambles: 1) cystitis is a multifactorial pathology that tends to recur for many reasons. The causes of cystitis are variable and differ from one subject toContinue reading
Postcoital and/or hormone-dependent cystitis: the role of the antibiotic
With all that is mentioned in this blog, you will surely understand that antibiotics are not helpful in case of recurrent postcoital cystitis and/or hormone-dependent one. I will explain inContinue reading
Cystitis: let’s find the guilties
I would like to share with you my personal reflections, the result of my long experience of coexistence of cystitis, everything related to it and its causes. The famous million-dollarContinue reading
Cystitis: my happy ending
I want to tell you my experience. I hope it helps someone. I have been suffering from recurrent urinary infections for 20 years. It started slowly and ended up beingContinue reading
Food groups: effects on intestinal health
A new research found an association between an healthy intestine microbiota and certain eating habits. The term “intestinal microbiota” describes the billions of microorganisms that live within our intestines. TheyContinue reading
Sandra’s testimony: my shades of happiness
I have been suffering from postcoital recurrent cystitis for 4 years. My very first cystitis was badly managed. Doctor prescribed antibiotics without cytobacteriological tests more than 6 times. The situation startedContinue reading
Microbiota and microbiome: what are they?
These two terms microbiota and microbiome are often used as synonyms, but in reality there are subtle differences between the two. What are they? • gut microbiota accompanies the personContinue reading
Recurrent bacterial infections: it is useless to treat them without attacking the bacterial deposit
Those people who suffer from recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) could expect progress thanks to the research conducted by the University of Queensland. Urinary tract infections are one of theContinue reading
N-acetyl-cysteine: much more than a simple mucolytic
N-acetylcysteine (NAC) is a powerful antioxidant that defends the body from a number of problems caused by oxidative stress that include inflammation, infections and much more. In our body, NACContinue reading
Side effects of antibiotic therapy
We read too often personal testimonies – on forums or Facebook groups that deal with the topic – that talk about a systematic intake of antibiotics after an acute episodeContinue reading
Antibiotics: bye bye fluoroquinolones and quinolones
I read many articles about the use limitation of fluoroquinolones and quinolones (systemic and by inhalation) recommended by the European Medicines Agency. They made a review on the side effectsContinue reading
Ureaplasma and Mycoplasma: their role in case of urogynecological diseases
I have read an article entitled “A Systematic Review of Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma in Urogynaecology” written by doctors Nina Combaz-Söhnchen and Annette Kuhn of the maternal and child hospital ofContinue reading
Cystitis and gut microbiota: the story of Myriam
Get to know the gut microbiota It is important to know the functioning of our body and especially to understand why bacteria can migrate from the gut. First of all,Continue reading
D-Mannose: does it really work?
“D-Mannose does not work!“ I often read about the failure of D-Mannose as prevention on the internet. But hey, D-Mannose it does not work like that, it’s not like theContinue reading
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 attentionContinue reading
