During much of my medical career, my understanding of the human bladder was that it was a reservoir for the body’s metabolic waste and...

Historically, #cystitis generally was a problem for women, who otherwise were well. They suffered in silence, drank water like fish, and,...

Colleagues Some good news: I had a meeting with the #UKHSA this week to present my root cause analysis on #AMR. I was met by insightful...

Colleagues I’ve been wading through the UK #governments second 5-year anti-AMR action plan, “Confronting #AntimicrobialResistance 2024-20...

The case for widening the #intravesical approach to #bladder diseases and disorders In the European Association of #Urology 2024...

I offer this “case report” and cautionary note to dedicated doctors with inventive minds. For many years in UK medicine, the most...

Botanical compounds, that we call cPACs exist in nature and having been patented by UroPharma for #urinarytract use, are being...

UroPharma produced #intravesical drug-delivery technology to bring, under licence, better cystitis (lower #UTI) treatments. For decades,...

Unconscious bias is a systematic cognitive error in decision-making, about which the decision-maker is unaware. Unconscious bias against...

For some reason, we long assumed that #bacteria in the extra-systemic, #urinary cavity are subject to the same conditions as in other...

#Epithelia line tissue surfaces that the outside world can directly access, such as skin, sclera, mouth, gut, vagina, #bladder and...

When we find a solution to a problem, naturally we look to the same approach for the next similar challenge. #Antibiotics changed the...

Recurrent #cystitis reportedly occurs in about 25% of women within months after a first episode, which far exceeds recurrences from other...

“We know almost nothing about managing UTI.” This assertion went unchallenged at the British Society of #Antimicrobial Chemotherapy...

By Prof. Scott Glickman If a drug treatment for #cystitis is approved by a patient safety regulatory agency, without evidence that it can...

Homeostatic mechanisms optimise our cellular chemistry. #antibiotics treatments are developed specifically to work in our narrow-band...

I ask you to start the new year with a fresh look at cystitis and its management. While all the following are true: • The bladder is a...

From our Chief Medical Director, Professor Scott Glickman: With people working on AMR from cystitis treatments, I would be grateful to...