What are the four types of cystitis?

Types of cystitis

  • Bacterial cystitis. Bacterial cystitis occurs when bacteria enter your urethra or bladder and cause an infection.
  • Drug-induced cystitis. Certain medications can cause your bladder to become inflamed.
  • Radiation cystitis.
  • Foreign body cystitis.
  • Chemical cystitis.
  • Cystitis associated with other conditions.

What causes urinary tract infection in teenager?

Common causes of UTIs in teens include: Sexual activity. During sex, bacteria in the vaginal area may be pushed into the urethra and eventually end up in the bladder. UTIs are not spread from one person like sexually transmitted infections (STIs) but having sex can cause or worsen a UTI.

What triggers cystitis?

Cystitis is usually caused by a bacterial infection, although it sometimes happens when the bladder is irritated or damaged for another reason.

What foods cause cystitis?

Coffee, soda, alcohol, tomatoes, hot and spicy foods, chocolate, caffeinated beverages, citrus juices and drinks, MSG, and high-acid foods can trigger IC symptoms or make them worse.

What is the most common cause of cystitis?

Most cases of cystitis are caused by a type of Escherichia coli (E. coli) bacteria. Bacterial bladder infections may occur in women as a result of sexual intercourse.

What is the difference between cystitis and UTI?

Cystitis and urinary tract infections (UTIs) can be the same thing, but they aren’t always. Cystitis is inflammation of the bladder that can be caused by infectious or noninfectious reasons. UTIs are infections of the urinary tract, including everything from the urethra to the bladder to the kidneys.

Can a 15 year old get a UTI?

If children have a urinary tract infection (UTI), it might sting when they urinate, or they might feel they need to urinate a lot. Children need to see a doctor as soon as possible if they have UTI symptoms.

Why does my daughter keep getting UTIs?

Why does my child keep getting a UTI? Common causes of UTIs are constipation, wiping from back to front, holding in pee, taking bubble baths or staying in a wet bathing suit for extended periods.