Notice: Inpatient bedside phones are being phased out at Nova Scotia Health facilities beginning May 31. Please bring a personal device and charging equipment for your hospital stay.
A urinary tract infection (UTI) can happen when bacteria (germs) get into the urinary tract. This pamphlet explains the possible signs of a UTI, how a UTI is treated, what you can do to help, and how to lower your chance of a UTI.
This pamphlet gives instructions for how to collect a urine (pee) sample if you think you have an infection after surgery. A list of symptoms to watch for is provided. Location information for sample drop-offs is included. This pamphlet is also available in French.
This pamphlet focuses on treatment for non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC). It explains the types of NMIBC, how NMIBC is treated, preparing for treatment, what to do after treatment, safety at home, and side effects.