
Beyond the Symptoms | An Expert Interview Series by LUF | Live UTI Free
Beyond the Symptoms is an interview series by Live UTI Free (LUF) that explores the science, solutions, and stories behind pelvic health, UTIs, and chronic urinary infections.
Host Melissa Kramer engages in deep conversations with leading medical experts, researchers, and healthcare innovators who share breakthrough insights beyond conventional diagnoses and treatments.
Each episode uncovers cutting-edge research on biofilms, embedded infections, antibiotic resistance, and innovative diagnostic approaches while examining how these conditions impact quality of life. Whether you're a patient navigating recurrent UTIs, interstitial cystitis, or chronic pelvic pain, a healthcare practitioner seeking evidence-based approaches, or a curious mind interested in women's health advocacy, this podcast provides actionable information about complex pelvic health conditions.
Episodes feature world-renowned urologists, urogynecologists, researchers, and patient advocates sharing clinical insights and practical strategies.
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Beyond the Symptoms | An Expert Interview Series by LUF | Live UTI Free
Decoding UTI Symptoms | Dr. Stewart Bundrick with Live UTI Free (LUF)
Host Melissa Kramer Interviews Dr. Stewart Bundrick, a renowned specialist in recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) and bladder health, on Chronic UTI & Bladder Health
In this compelling episode, Dr. Stewart, who has decades of experience treating chronic UTIs, challenges outdated treatment models and highlights why many patients continue to suffer without lasting relief.
If you're navigating the frustrating cycle of recurrent UTIs or have been diagnosed with Interstitial Cystitis (IC), this episode explores overlooked root causes and alternative treatment strategies that could offer you clarity and hope.
Key Topics Covered:
- How Chronic UTIs Can Persist
Dr. Bundrick explains how bacteria can become embedded inside bladder cells, making them resistant to standard treatments. - Why Standard Tests Often Miss Infections
Learn how traditional urine cultures may fail to detect intracellular or biofilm-based infections, and why symptom-based diagnosis is critical. - Long-Term Treatment Protocols
Explore why treating chronic UTIs may require extended antibiotic courses—sometimes lasting a year or more—for full eradication.
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