Ep #101: UTIs with Dr. James Simon in Perimenopause and Menopause

Dr. James A. Simon is a highly accomplished and respected physician dedicated to advancing research and clinical care in women's sexual and reproductive health. This is his second appearance on our Menopause Reimagined Podcast. The link to his first interview can be found below. We posted a short video, and our viewers asked many questions. So Andrea Donsly, nutritionist, menopause researcher, menopause educator, and co-found of Morphus, invited Dr. Simon back to answer all your questions about Urinary Tract Infections.🛒Visit our Morphus for Menopause Supplements Shop https://bit.ly/3R1bd3D YouTube Short: https://youtube.com/shorts/C0f0cyA2voUFull Interview https://youtu.be/i5dyMeAujuISurveys https://wearemorphus.com/pages/research-surveysDoctor's Visit https://forms.gle/w3cksHc6mt2v7GNu9Libido Survey https://forms.gle/Bt1DZfu4h3ycwcSo6Dr. Simon discusses why women going through perimenopause and menopause are at increased risk of developing initial and recurrent urinary tract infections.Bacterial vaginosis vs UTI: Key Differences ExplainedHow can over-the-counter and home remedies help, and when should you see a doctor? How do some of these provide temporary UTI relief or are they a bandaid fix?How increasing the acidity in the vagina and the urine can help with UTIs and how these are bandaid solutionsTackling the root cause of recurrent UTIs in women in perimenopause and menopauseHow Hygiene Impacts Urinary Tract HealthThe impact of semen, saliva, and other substances vaginal pH balanceThe mind-body connection: Exploring the psychological side of UTIsBladder control issues, incontinence, and UTIsHow some medications are potentially linked to recurrent UTIsExploring the link between UTIs, nutrition, and sugar intakeUndiagnosed UTIs: The hidden threat of memory loss and dementiaAt-Home UTI Test Strips: Decoding the results for early detectionVaginal Treatments in Perimenopause and Menopause with Dr. Fay Weisberg, MD, FRCSC https://youtu.be/UgE_XBoYZWAAt home UTI test stripsUS: https://bit.ly/3HwKaa1Canada https://bit.ly/3wZ9EbiEstrogen And Delirium In Postmenopausal Urinary Tract Infections Menopause And Urinary Tract InfectionsSend us Fan Mail ======Morphus: Menopause Reimagined💊 Shop Morphus Supplements: https://wearemorphus.com/collections/all📖 Order "Nourishing Menopause: Powerful Nutrition & Lifestyle Strategies to Feel Your Best." (Simon & Schuster, May 5, 2026)Amazon Canada: https://amzn.to/4xaREJK Amazon US: https://amzn.to/4rFj7jk 📰 As seen in USA Today: https://bit.ly/43nrMwO  ✅ Fill out our surveys: https://bit.ly/4jcVuLh🦋 SUBSCRIBE to our list: https://bit.ly/3VdDA0VFOLLOW US: TikTok @andreadonsky & @wearemorphusInstagram: @wearemorphus | @andreadonskyFacebook: /wearemorphusDISCLAIMER: This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider. This podcast contains affiliate links; Morphus may earn a commission. Thank you for your support.