cystitis is a urine infection in the bladder.Now it is common in women.Women are eight times more likely to have cystitis than men, as their urethra (the tube from the bladder that passes out urine) is shorter and opens nearer the anus.
Up to 15% of women have cystitis each year and about half of women have at least one bout of cystitis in their life.
If you think you are suffering cystitis,your doctor or nurse may do a simple dipstick test on a urine sample to check for cystitis. This can detect bacteria in your urine. It is fairly reliable and usually no further test is needed. Occasionally, your urine sample is sent to the laboratory to find out which bacterium is causing the infection.
A short course of antibiotics is a common treatment.But some patients complain that the symptoms can occur again.What they can do when antibiotics fail in treating this condition.The herbal medicine named
Diuretic and Anti-inflammatory Pill can be a good remedy.
Antibiotics are always with their side effects. They cannot be used for a long time and may cause damage to the kidneys and liver. It is reported by some patients that the longer they take antibiotics, the worse they feel, other than the decrease of symptoms.
Many patients have consulted Dr.Lee and tried herbal medicine to treat cystitis.Three months later,they say they don’t suffer the recurrence of the symptoms.In Diuretic and Anti-inflammatory Pill,the traditional herbal formula have the function of clearing away heat and toxic material and promoting blood circulation.Compared with antibiotics,it can keep a long-lasting effect, has no side effect and drug resistance. In general, suffers can recover within three months.Thus,herbal medicine to treat cystitis in women can be a better one.
