Beth’s Chronic UTI Story

Beth’s Chronic UTI Story

Beth’s Chronic UTI Story At 28-years-of-age, Beth developed a simple UTI that she would go on to endure for the next 10 years.  Living a life in unbearable and debilitating pain, she was eventually diagnosed with interstitial cystitis (IC).  To help manage the...
Julie’s Chronic UTI Story

Julie’s Chronic UTI Story

Julie’s Chronic UTI Story (Julie’s story was updated in March 2023.) Julie is an Australian woman whose first ever UTI did not fully respond to treatment and turned into a misdiagnosis of interstitial cystitis (IC).   Feeling she still had the infection,...
Martha’s Chronic UTI Story

Martha’s Chronic UTI Story

Martha’s Chronic UTI Story Martha’s story began a number of decades ago when she began experiencing UTI symptoms out of the blue.  Despite her symptoms, all the UTI tests returned negative for infection.   After going through the usual investigative...
Carol W’s Chronic UTI Story

Carol W’s Chronic UTI Story

Carol W’s Chronic UTI Story Carol is an Australian woman who suffered with severe recurrent UTIs and constant, debilitating pelvic pain for several decades.  The frequency and severity of her attacks were getting worse despite being treated each time.  Her...
Melissa’s Chronic UTI Story

Melissa’s Chronic UTI Story

Melissa’s Chronic UTI Story The following blog entry is a patient story from an Australian woman with a five year history of recurrent UTIs that turned into a diagnosis of ‘irritable bladder’ and ‘interstitial cystitis’. In desperation,...
Lindyloo’s Chronic UTI Story

Lindyloo’s Chronic UTI Story

Lindyloo’s Chronic UTI Story Lindyloo is a Dutch woman with a history of bladder problems spanning three decades.  She was treated for monthly UTIs, until short-course antibiotics no longer had an effect.  By now she was in constant pain.  Bedridden and in...