Professor Malone-Lee, author of Cystitis Unmasked, discusses chronic urinary tract infection (UTI) and the problems we face with existing testing and treatment guidelines for UTI. An all-Australian panel includes urologist Dr Anita Clarke, women's health physiotherapist and nutritionist Alyssa Tait, chronic UTI patient representative Melinda Brown and Chronic UTI Australia's Imelda Wilde.
Table of Contents
(2:14) Dr Anita Clarke
(2:35) Managing patients who are unable or reluctant to take antibiotics
(6:15) Antimicrobial resistance (AMR)
(11:41) Managing patient with urethral symptoms
(15:59) Chronic UTI in the elderly population
(19:22) Chronic UTI in diabetic patients
(21:00) Melinda Brown
(21:17) Advice for doctors prescribing long-term antibiotics
(24:53) Graph illustrating the rise in UTI-related hospital admissions
(27:01) Managing patients without access to immediate microscopy
(30:53) How international doctors can get further information
(33:25) Alyssa Tait
(33:35) Chronic and recurrent UTI and spontaneous resolutions
(37:22) Post-coital antibiotic treatment
(40:20) Managing treatment with symptoms scores, narratives and AI
(42:46) The value of positive urinary dipsticks
(45:05) Imelda Wilde
(45:13) Chronic UTI in men
(48:29) Risks of pseudoscience and chronic UTI testing and treatments
(51:47) Molecular (DNA) testing
(52:16) Trigone/bladder fulguration
(55:16) Future treatments
(57:36) Credits
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