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<title><![CDATA[ Research Details New Strategy to Combat Cystitis]]></title>
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 <description><![CDATA[<img src=http://www.medindia.net/health-images/redcolour-health-symbols.jpg align=left height=50 width=50 border=0>  Through the years, research has indicated that one in three women will be faced at least once in her life with cystitis, for some the start of a constantly recurring infection. 

Cystitis is caused by IEscherichia coli/I bacteria which fasten on to the wall of the bladder by means of thread-like structures (pili). Han Remaut of the VIB Department for Structural Biology Brussels, Vrije Universiteit Brussel reveals for the first time the complex interactions which lead to the formation of these pili....]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[New treatment for interstitial cystitis]]></title>
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 <description><![CDATA[Interstitial cystitis is a chronic, painful inflammatory condition of the bladder wall. It typically affects young and middle-aged women , but can also affect men. Investigators are testing the bacteria Bacillus Calmette-Guerin(BCG), which from earlier studies was found to be effective in treating interstitial cystitis, by inserting six installations into the bladders of patients through a catheter. An earlier pilot study of BCG also showed that 60 percent of patients responded well compared to only 27 percent in a placebo group....]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Acupuncture for cystitis in women]]></title>
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 <description><![CDATA[The efficiency of acupuncture in women with cystitis depends upon how their condition is diagnosed according to traditional Chinese medicine. Cystitis is an inflammation of the bladder which leads to frequent urination, incomplete emptying of the bladder, and a burning pain when urinating. It's common among women and can greatly impair their quality of life. 

Terje Alraek of the University of Bergen, Norway, describes a new approach to the treatment of cystitis in women. He gave a group of 90 ...]]></description>
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