{"id":20801,"date":"2023-08-03T17:01:28","date_gmt":"2023-08-03T16:01:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.geklab.com\/cistite-e-infiammazione\/"},"modified":"2025-05-27T16:18:32","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T15:18:32","slug":"cystitis-and-inflammation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.geklab.com\/en\/cystitis-and-inflammation\/","title":{"rendered":"Cystitis and inflammation: symptoms, risk factors, and remedies"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon-list stk-block-icon-list stk-block stk-61ed254\" data-block-id=\"61ed254\"><style>.stk-61ed254{column-count:2 !important}.stk-61ed254 ul li{list-style-image:url('data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZpZXdCb3g9IjAgMCAxOTAgMTkwIiBzdHlsZT0iZmlsbDogIzAwMCAhaW1wb3J0YW50OyBjb2xvcjogIzAwMCAhaW1wb3J0YW50O3RyYW5zZm9ybTogcm90YXRlKGRlZykgIWltcG9ydGFudDsiPjxwb2x5Z29uIHBvaW50cz0iMTczLjgsMjguNCA2MC40LDE0MS44IDE1LjcsOTcuMiA1LjEsMTA3LjggNjAuNCwxNjMgMTg0LjQsMzkgMTczLjgsMjguNCIgZmlsbD0iIzAwMCIgc3Ryb2tlPSIjMDAwIiBzdHlsZT0iZmlsbDogcmdiKDAsIDAsIDApOyBzdHJva2U6IHJnYigwLCAwLCAwKTsiLz48L3N2Zz4=') !important}@media screen and (max-width:767px){.stk-61ed254{column-count:1 !important}}<\/style><ol><li><a href=\"#symptoms\">Symptoms of cystitis<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#causes\">Cystitis: causes and risk factors<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#inflammation\">Cystitis and inflammation<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#rimedi\">Remedies for cys<\/a><a href=\"#remedies\">titis<\/a><\/li><\/ol><\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.geklab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Cistite-interstiziale-dagli-studi-sul-polmone-un-interpretazione-autoimmune-delle-ripetute-cistiti-senza-batteri_articleimage.jpeg\" alt=\"Cistite e infiiammazione: cause e rimedi\" class=\"wp-image-10277\" style=\"width:519px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.geklab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Cistite-interstiziale-dagli-studi-sul-polmone-un-interpretazione-autoimmune-delle-ripetute-cistiti-senza-batteri_articleimage.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/www.geklab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Cistite-interstiziale-dagli-studi-sul-polmone-un-interpretazione-autoimmune-delle-ripetute-cistiti-senza-batteri_articleimage-600x400.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.geklab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Cistite-interstiziale-dagli-studi-sul-polmone-un-interpretazione-autoimmune-delle-ripetute-cistiti-senza-batteri_articleimage-300x200.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure><p>Cystitis is a common condition that affects many people, particularly women between adolescence and menopause.<\/p><p>It is an inflammation of the bladder, often caused by a bacterial infection. However, not all cases of cystitis are caused by bacteria. Some forms of cystitis, such as interstitial cystitis, seem to have an autoimmune basis. This means that the immune system generates an inflammatory and immunological reaction that affects the healthy cells of the bladder, causing inflammation. Furthermore, many forms of cystitis that do not respond to antibiotics are actually purely inflammatory cystitis, linked to excess <a href=\"https:\/\/www.geklab.com\/en\/measuring-glycated-albumin-what-does-it-tell-us\/\">glycation <\/a>and inflammation from food.<\/p><blockquote class=\"wp-block-stackable-blockquote stk-block-blockquote stk-block stk-8339d85 is-style-simple\" data-v=\"2\" data-block-id=\"8339d85\"><style>.stk-8339d85{margin-bottom:0px !important}<\/style><div class=\"has-text-align-left stk-block-blockquote__content stk-container stk-8339d85-container stk--no-background stk--no-padding\"><div class=\"stk-block-content stk-inner-blocks\"><div class=\"wp-block-stackable-icon stk-block-icon stk-block stk-3ce51f5\" data-block-id=\"3ce51f5\"><style>.stk-3ce51f5{left:-50px !important;position:absolute !important;opacity:0.2 !important}.stk-3ce51f5 .stk--svg-wrapper .stk--inner-svg svg:last-child{height:100px !important;width:100px !important}.stk-3ce51f5 .stk--svg-wrapper 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food.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/blockquote><div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div><style>.kadence-column20801_7ffb13-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column20801_7ffb13-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:30px;border-top-right-radius:30px;border-bottom-right-radius:30px;border-bottom-left-radius:30px;}.kadence-column20801_7ffb13-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col{background-color:#ebebeb;}.kadence-column20801_7ffb13-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column20801_7ffb13-75{position:relative;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column20801_7ffb13-75 kadence-column_33b0ff-ad\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id20801_f3d025-17{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.kb-row-layout-id20801_f3d025-17 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:center;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id20801_f3d025-17 > 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!important}.stk-1fd7d15 .stk-img-wrapper img{object-fit:contain !important}}<\/style><a class=\"stk-link\" href=\"\/perme-test\/\"><div class=\"stk-img-wrapper stk-image--shape-stretch\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"stk-img wp-image-19755\" src=\"https:\/\/www.geklab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/PerMe_medical_program.webp\" width=\"1576\" height=\"418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.geklab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/PerMe_medical_program.webp 1576w, https:\/\/www.geklab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/PerMe_medical_program-300x80.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.geklab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/PerMe_medical_program-1024x272.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.geklab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/PerMe_medical_program-768x204.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.geklab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/PerMe_medical_program-1536x407.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.geklab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/PerMe_medical_program-600x159.webp 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1576px) 100vw, 1576px\" \/><\/div><\/a><\/div>\n\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<p>To address <strong>recurrent cystitis<\/strong>, GEK Lab suggests undergoing a <strong>PerM\u00e8 Medical Program<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kadence-column20801_95974b-ba > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column20801_95974b-ba > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column20801_95974b-ba > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column20801_95974b-ba{text-align:center;}.kadence-column20801_95974b-ba{position:relative;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column20801_95974b-ba\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><div class=\"wp-block-stackable-image stk-block-image has-text-align-center stk-block stk-af48962\" data-block-id=\"af48962\"><style>.stk-af48962{margin-bottom:0px 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.kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id20801_534387-05 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column20801_c330ea-f0 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column20801_c330ea-f0 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column20801_c330ea-f0 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column20801_c330ea-f0{position:relative;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column20801_c330ea-f0 inner-column-1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-8f60194\" id=\"strong-symptoms-of-cystitis-strong\" data-block-id=\"8f60194\"><style>.stk-8f60194{margin-bottom:16px !important}<\/style><h2 class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>Symptoms of cystitis<\/strong><\/h2><\/div>\n\n<p id=\"cause\">The symptoms of cystitis can vary from person to person, but often include a strong urge to urinate, pain or burning during urination, cloudy urine, and a feeling of pressure or pelvic pain (i.e., in the lower abdomen). In some cases, cystitis can cause fever and general discomfort.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-3457e18\" id=\"strong-cystitis-causes-and-risk-factors-strong\" data-block-id=\"3457e18\"><style>.stk-3457e18{margin-bottom:16px !important}<\/style><h2 class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>Cystitis: causes and risk factors<\/strong><\/h2><\/div>\n\n<p>Cystitis is often caused by a bacterial infection. Bacteria can enter the urethra and travel up to the bladder, causing an infection,<\/p>\n\n<p id=\"infiammazione\">Other factors can contribute to the development of cystitis, including the use of urinary catheters, sexual activity, the use of certain types of contraceptives, and hormonal changes during menopause. In many cases, cystitis is caused by the presence of kidney sand (i.e., the granular sand that forms inside the kidneys), which irritates the urinary tract, inflaming the ureters and bladder, and promoting a secondary bacterial infection.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-980dc31\" id=\"strong-cystitis-and-inflammation-strong\" data-block-id=\"980dc31\"><style>.stk-980dc31{margin-bottom:16px !important}<\/style><h2 class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>Cystitis and inflammation<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/h2><\/div>\n\n<p>In cases where all the symptoms of cystitis are present but the bacterial cause has been ruled out, it is advisable to evaluate the problem from an inflammatory perspective.<\/p>\n\n<p>Cystitis without an apparent cause&#8221; seems to be correlated, recent research suggests, with autoimmune causes, in which a tailored diet can play a significant role in managing the condition.<\/p>\n\n<p>From a clinical perspective, in cases of interstitial cystitis or in the absence of bacterial causes, inflammation forms related to food are often observed, particularly:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Inflammation related to the excessive or repeated consumption of certain food groups<\/li>\n\n<li>Inflammation caused by excessive sugars and glycation products<\/li>\n\n<li>Inflammation resulting from an altered balance between carbohydrates and proteins in each meal<\/li><\/ul>\n\n<p id=\"rimedi\">The prospect of reducing systemic inflammation through diet therefore opens up new therapeutic possibilities for addressing these autoimmune forms that manifest through cystitis.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-21e376d\" id=\"strong-remedies-for-cystitis-strong\" data-block-id=\"21e376d\"><style>.stk-21e376d{margin-bottom:16px !important}<\/style><h2 class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><strong>Remedies for cystitis<\/strong><\/h2><\/div>\n\n<p>There are many remedies available for cystitis, and the treatment suggested by the doctor will depend on the cause. If cystitis is caused by a bacterial infection, an antibiotic will likely be prescribed after the appropriate urine culture is done to identify the type of bacteria responsible for the infection. It is important to note that in some cases, bacteria present in the urine do not cause symptoms and therefore do not require treatment. Excessive use of antibiotics can actually promote the proliferation of resistant bacteria, worsening the situation.<\/p>\n\n<p>For non-bacterial cystitis, and especially for <strong>recurrent cystitis<\/strong>, investigating the relationship between diet, autoimmunity, and food-related inflammation can be fundamental and decisive.<\/p>\n\n<p>For this reason, it is important to undergo a Medical Program for the diagnosis of potential food-related inflammations and to establish a diet aimed at restoring a physiological and natural relationship with food and reducing food-related inflammation.<\/p>\n\n<p>One can choose to undergo a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.geklab.com\/en\/perme-medical-program\/\">PerM\u00e8 Medical Program<\/a>, which allows for the measurement of inflammatory levels (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.geklab.com\/en\/baff-a-multitasking-molecule-why-measure-it-and-how-to-deal-with-it\/\">BAFF<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.geklab.com\/en\/paf-an-indicator-of-inflammation-can-be-modulated-through-diet\/\">PAF<\/a>) related to dietary habits and those linked to inflammation from sugars (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.geklab.com\/en\/methylglyoxal-a-new-marker-of-glycemic-variability\/\">methylglyoxal <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.geklab.com\/en\/measuring-glycated-albumin-what-does-it-tell-us\/\">glycated albumin<\/a>). <\/p>\n\n<p>Based on the results, a personalized rotation diet will be planned, which in some cases will be complemented by natural supplements, such as those containing blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum) and perilla oil as well as minerals with anti-inflammatory properties.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Cystitis is a common condition that can cause a range of unpleasant symptoms. In the case of recurrent cystitis, the condition can be particularly frustrating, significantly impacting quality of life.<\/p>\n\n<p>However, with proper treatment and an integrated approach, it is possible to manage cystitis symptoms and, most importantly, prevent further episodes. 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