Why too many women are prescribed antibiotics for UTIs they don't havehttps://www.npr.org/2026/08/31/nx-s1-5947249/infection-uti-bladder-antibiotics-hormone-menopause
A recent study found that many women treated for recurrent UTIs didn't have UTIs at all. Instead, their symptoms were caused by hormonally driven inflammation and pelvic floor dysfunction.
