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Question About Recurring UTIS
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I was diagnosed with endometriosis a while back, but didn't think or know anything about it because I really wasn't having bad symptoms. Last year, my Dr told me it is so bad and I need a full hysterectomy. I don't have insurance, so I've been riding it out. I also have PCOS. I can deal with the pain. What I can't deal with are all of these UTIS that no antibiotic/pyridine will even touch. I've heard of it affecting the bladder, but I'm not really hurting there. I'm just having constant… read more

posted July 8, 2023
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A MyEndometriosisTeam Member

My doctor told me the evil twin sister of endo is interstitial cystitis. It's a bladder illness that causes a lot of pain and urgency, but is not a UTI and is treated much differently. Look it up!

posted July 9, 2023
A MyEndometriosisTeam Member

I would get masses on my ureters really bad from endometriosis that would result in utis as well and would end up having to have stent placed in the in between my surgeries. Extremely painful.

posted July 18, 2023
A MyEndometriosisTeam Member

I was diagnosed with interstitial cystitis because of endo.

posted July 18, 2023

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