Recurrent UTIs

This condition is treated in the Gynaecology clinic.

Information to be included in the referral

History

Must have three pathology confirmed UTIs in six months

All referrals should comply to the referral standards and include in particular:

• History of infections
• Urinary history including voiding dysfunction
• Prolapse symptoms
• Sexual, obstetric and surgical history

Tests

• Renal and bladder ultrasound

Interim/GP management

To refer a patient with this condition, please see the Gynaecology clinic page for the full referral process and templates.

Consider use of vaginal oestrogen, cranberry, Hiprex and vitamin C, or Postcoital or low dose antibiotics.

For more information please see the HealthPathways Tasmania website.

Additional resources

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