Urinary tract infections are among the most common bacterial infections worldwide, but for many people they are not a one-time inconvenience. Recurrent UTIs—typically defined as two or more infections ...

Study findings support vaginal estrogen as prophylactic therapy for women with recurrent urinary tract infection. Vaginal estrogen reduces the frequency of urinary tract infection (UTI) in ...

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Ask a woman for the most frustrating and uncomfortable health condition she’s ever dealt with down there, and bacterial vaginosis (BV) likely tops the list. And, if you keep getting BV, it’s ...

Patients with recurrent fever can present a particular challenge to the practicing rheumatologist. Diagnosis and appropriate management require familiarity with the unique clinical characteristics and ...

Nearly a quarter of children with recurrent wheezing have 'silent' lung infections that would be better treated with antiviral medications than commonly prescribed steroids that can carry lifelong ...

Recurrent tonsillitis is a tonsil infection that returns frequently, even with treatment. There may be a genetic component to why some people experience recurrent or chronic infections. Tonsillitis ...

Recurrent Hodgkin lymphoma means the cancer returns after treatment and remission. In many cases, further treatments can help achieve remission or a possible cure. Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) is a type of ...

Melanoma is a type of skin cancer that develops in the cells that give skin its color. A dermatologist can remove and treat melanoma. However, it can return after treatment, becoming recurrent ...