Patient Education Information

Urologic Diseases Dictionary and Your Kidneys and How They Work - Fact sheets from the National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse who feel that understanding how your kidneys work can help you to keep them healthy.

Urinary Tract Infection - The site WomensHealth.gov has created this fact sheet.

What I Need to Know About Urinary Tract Infections - The National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse has created this information.

Cranberries - The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine reviews the advantages and disadvantages of cranberry juice.

MEDLINEPlus Medical Encyclopedia - The Health Illustrated Encyclopedia from MedlinePlus includes over 4,000 articles about diseases, tests, symptoms, injuries, and surgeries. It also contains an extensive library of medical photographs and illustrations. Please check the alphabetic listing for the topic you want.

Painful Urination - FamilyDoctor.org explains the possible causes of and treatments for painful urination.

Urinary Tract Infections in Children and Urinary Tract Infections in Women - Handy information from YourFamilyDoctor and the American Academy of Family Physicians.

Urinary Tract Infections and Kids - KidsHealth has prepared this information on UTIs and kids, especially for parents.

Urinary Tract Infections During Pregnancy - Handy information from YourFamilyDoctor and the American Academy of Family Physicians.

Urinary Tract Infections in Adults - Excellent patient handout from the medical journal American Family Physician.

Urinary Tract Infections in Teens - This is the most common reason teen girls visit a doctor, read why and what you can do about these infections.

UTI (Urinary Tract Infections) - Great information from the National Institutes of Health.

UTIs for Kids - KidsHealth has prepared this information on UTIs especially for children (but you adults can read it too).