Understanding Chronic Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) in Men

• Chronic UTIs may occur due to prostate issues or urinary tract abnormalities, common in older men.

Diagnostic Evaluation

• Consult a urologist for proper diagnosis.
• Recommended tests: urine analysis, urine culture, ultrasound, cystoscopy.

Treatment Options for Chronic UTIs

• Antibiotic therapy tailored to the infection.
• Consider longer courses or prophylactic antibiotics.
• Address underlying causes like prostate enlargement.

Managing Bedwetting (Nocturnal Enuresis) in Adults

• Causes include bladder instability or neurological issues.
• Lifestyle changes: fluid management, timed voiding.
• Medications may be used under medical supervision.

Lifestyle and Preventive Measures

• Maintain good hygiene.
• Avoid irritants like caffeine and alcohol.
• Regular follow-up with healthcare providers.

When to Seek Immediate Medical Attention

• Look for signs of severe infection or complications.

Relevant Medical Specialties and Support

• Urologists and possibly nephrologists can provide care.
• Consider support groups or counseling for coping.