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Symptoms and Risks

Symptoms and Risks

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Man comforting partner with abdominal pain
Man comforting partner with abdominal pain

How to Support a Partner With UTI

Is your partner prone to UTIs? Are you looking for ways to support them?

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Illustration of women's health strategy book and notes
Illustration of women's health strategy book and notes

Women’s Health Strategy

UTI doesn’t get the attention it needs in new Women’s Health Strategy.

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Illustration of hands holding women's bladders as a symbol of caring
Illustration of hands holding women's bladders as a symbol of caring

Urology Awareness Month

Could I have a UTI? Or is it something else?

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Catheter and stethoscope instruments
Catheter and stethoscope instruments

Catheterisation and UTIs

For people who use a catheter, whether for a short time or long-term...

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Looking standing alone looking in thought
Looking standing alone looking in thought

Is TestCard right for me?

Urinary tract infections affect millions of people every year...

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Abstract image of hands touching, creating energy
Abstract image of hands touching, creating energy

Here comes the science bit…

Are you looking to find out more about at-home UTI testing with TestCard?

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Do your sex positions cause UTIs?

One of the biggest risk factors for getting a urinary tract infection is sex.

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A Mocktail That Will Actually Improve Your Health!

Fed up of drinking just plain water and/or cranberry juice to keep yourself UTI-free?

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Can men get UTIs too?

Yes, men can also get urinary tract infections. UTIs are much more common in women...

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x-ray of urinary system biology
x-ray of urinary system biology

Urinary tract infection 101

14 things everyone needs to know about UTIs

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world mental health day banner
world mental health day banner

World Mental Health Day

Are UTIs or other bladder health issues affecting your mental health?

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Cystitis Test: Symptoms and treatment

At TestCard, we talk a lot about Urinary Tract Infections (UTI). It’s one of the areas...

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Tips For Carers: Understanding Symptoms

If you care for somebody with a Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), you probably don’t...

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Cystitis: What is it and how do I get help?

Cystitis, a common symptom of a UTI, can bring great discomfort for its, usually, female...

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UTIs and pregnancy: Why these happen and what you can do about it!

UTIs are common during pregnancy with somewhere between 2 and 10 percent of...

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How Confusion Around UTIs Sees Worried Women Mistaking Symptoms

Uncertainty and confusion around the symptoms of common Urinary Tract Infections...

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Common Myths about UTIs that may be damaging your health!

Can you really cure a UTI with cranberry juice?

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Nutrition and Hydration Week

How to: prevent urinary tract infections through nutrition and hydration

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World Continence Week

If I’m leaking urine, could I have a urinary tract infection?

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Why Do I Keep Getting Urinary Tract Infections?

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are very common, affecting 50-60%...

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Does drinking cranberry juice really help prevent a UTI?

Want to know how to keep UTI (AKA cystitis) at bay?

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Are Antibiotics Safe for UTI in Pregnancy?

UTI Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Options During Pregnancy

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Woman scanning TestCard strip in bathroom
Woman scanning TestCard strip in bathroom

How TestCard Technology Gives Clinical Grade Results

TestCard uses the power of an everyday smartphone to put clinical grade testing into a patient’s hands.

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Learn how to test & detect a UTI: How do doctors test for UTIs?

Two of the most common approaches used by doctors for UTI testing are urine culture, and dipstick urine testing.

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Learn how to test & detect a UTI: The at-home test kit

So you suspect you may have a UTI and you’ve received your TestCard UTI test kit to check for signs of infection, now what?

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Learn how to test & detect a UTI: GPs vs. At-home testing

Should I go to the doctor with a UTI?

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