Category Archive for 'UTI Facts'

7 Common Questions About Blood In Urine Answered

Posted in UTI Causes, UTI Facts, UTI Symptoms on Sep 28th, 2009

Blood urine commonly occurs in adults and is a great cause of concern.
1) What’s Does It Mean To See Blood In My Urine? The presence of blood (RBCs) in the urine is called hematuria in medical terms. Naturally, the presence of blood urine can cause panic and fear of serious health problems; however, there are [...]

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What is Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR)?

Posted in UTI Facts on Apr 15th, 2009

On rare cases, 2 out of 100 to be exact, urinary tract infection sometimes leads to vesicoureteral reflux (VUR), a very rare illness wherein the flow of urine becomes abnormal.
In VUR, instead of the usual movement of the urine coming from the kidney into the ureters and then to the bladder, the action is reversed.
This [...]

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