The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast #434: Ur-INe for Recurrent UTI?! with Dr. Kellen Choi, DO AKA The Bladder Teacher
Apr 8, 2024
Dr. Kellen Choi, The Bladder Teacher from the University of Kentucky, discusses the complexities of urinary tract infections (UTIs), the importance of hydration, non-antibiotic prophylaxis, vaginal estrogen, and pelvic floor physical therapy. She explores managing UTIs in post-menopausal patients with breast cancer and immunocompromised patients. The conversation also covers differential diagnoses for UTI-like symptoms and the role of pelvic floor dysfunction in genitourinary health.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Exploring the Expertise and Personality of a Urologist Specializing in Female Urology and Voiding Dysfunction
02:44 • 2min
Musical Interlude and Favorite Failure
04:59 • 8min
Challenges of Hydration and Proper UTI Diagnosis
12:40 • 4min
Managing Recurrent UTIs and Patient Considerations
16:53 • 19min
Managing Complicated UTI Challenges in a Post-Menopausal Patient with Breast Cancer
35:48 • 5min
Managing Urinary Tract Infections in Immunocompromised Patients
40:27 • 10min
Exploring Differential Diagnoses for Urinary Symptoms Resembling UTI
50:45 • 3min
Pelvic Floor Dysfunction and Physical Therapy
54:00 • 4min
Navigating Pelvic Floor Health and Patient Communication
57:49 • 5min