How does Cystitis differ from Urinary Tract Infection

Most of us would have come across the word ‘Prostate’ mentioned frequently by medical experts. For those who haven’t heard about it, the Prostate is a male reproductive gland situated at the base of the bladder. Its main objective is to assist in the reproduction process by secreting a fluid called Prostate fluid. While the Prostate gland by and large functions smoothly, as we age, there is every possibility of complications arising in the smooth functioning. Two of the well-known conditions that can affect the prostate glands are Enlarged Prostate and Prostate Cancer. Now, most of us would think that both these conditions are similar but actually, they are different. According to the  best urologists in Bangalore  associated with United Hospital, both these conditions originate in the Prostate and that’s more or less the only similarity. How different is an Enlarged Prostate compared to Prostate Cancer? Efficient and experienced urology doctors associated with United Hospital...

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  What is Cystitis? As per seasoned urologists associated with  the best urology hospital in Bangalore,  Cystitis is swelling of the bladder that can be caused due to an infection or non-infectious reasons too. This condition may progress rapidly or take its own time. Cystitis is more common in women than in men. What is UTI? UTI or better known as Urinary Tract infection is an infection of the entire urinary tract that constitutes the bladder, ureter and kidneys. Usually, a UTI is caused by the influence of bacteria but even parasites and fungi could lead to it. UTIs are commonly observed in older men as well as women. What are the Symptoms of UTI and Cystitis? Urologists working with   United Hospital Jayanagar ,  indicate that the symptoms of UTI and Cystitis are more or less similar. However ,  patients with UTI are likely to show few additional symptoms. Cystitis Pain and discomfort in the lower abdomen Pain and discomfort while passing urine Increased...