“UTIs are a female problem,” says Dr Elizabeth Kavaler, a urologist based in New York who has been treating UTIs for the last 25 years. “It’s a public health problem and it takes people away from their lives and nobody cares. The doctors couldn’t care less … The pharmaceutical companies don’t care … There’s no research. We have no vaccine.”
"They’ve both seen numerous healthcare providers. Some were more helpful than others, says Tamara, recalling how one told her: “Well, we better get you up and running, your husband isn’t going to wait forever.”
https://www.thebureauinvestigates.com/stories/2025-01-09/nobody-cares-the-women-living-with-untreatable-utis/
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