Three years into her own journey with recurrent UTIs, Melissa began interviewing others with similar stories. Now she works with her team of passionate women’s health advocates to share crucial information in order to help others find better UTI testing and treatment.

For Females Aged 18-64 Years Who Experience UTI Linked to E. coli The study is investigating a new vaccine designed to prevent urinary tract infections (UTIs) caused by E. coli, a bacteria commonly responsible for these infections. The trial will evaluate the vaccine’s efficacy and safety by comparing the health outcomes (including rates of UTIs and side effects) over one

Join A Clinical Trial For A New UTI Vaccine For Females Aged 18-64 Years Who Experience UTI Linked to E. coli The study is investigating a new vaccine designed to prevent urinary tract infections (UTIs) caused by E. coli, a bacteria commonly responsible for these infections. The trial will evaluate the vaccine’s efficacy and safety by comparing the health outcomes

We need 1000 bladders for this critical research to succeed and you can help us get there!  Sign up for the study directly here! Urine is not sterile. This was only discovered in 2014 and we have a lot of catching up to do. Scientists still don’t know a lot about the female urinary microbiome or why some women get

Every day people ask us about UTI stories of success, and whether it is truly possible to recover from recurrent UTI. We can definitively say that yes, people do recover, and sometimes they reach out to share their story. Sharing personal UTI journeys is important as it helps others in the community feel less alone, and learning more about one

Below you can find our ‘Ask me anything’ series with our scientific advisor, Dr. Krystal Thomas-White. We collected questions from our community all about UTI science, and Dr. Thomas-White has helped explain many of the mechanisms and terminology. We’ll continue with our expert Q&A series, and you can contribute questions over on our Instagram account. Check back in here regularly,

UTI and BV go hand in hand for many people. As do UTI and yeast infection for others. Research has shown that the urinary and vaginal microbiomes are interconnected, so it’s no surprise that organisms in one can have an impact on the other. In this video, Dr. Tim Hlavinka discusses the cycle of UTI and BV or yeast, and