Recurrent urinary tract infection

A lovely middle-aged lady came into the clinic complaining of a very common problem — recurrent urinary tract infections. She has been suffering from these repeatedly for about five years, although she had bouts of them when she was younger, but these had seemed to resolve more easily than they were doing today.

This lady had visited the doctor many times and had multiple doses of antibiotics for this, including a full six months of antibiotics about a year ago. On her last few visits to the doctor her urine tests showed