Can Drinking Cause Bladder Trouble? Alcohol and Cystitis: What You Need to Know
Cystitis – or more simply, inflammation of the bladder – is a common condition often caused by bacterial infection but also influenced by lifestyle factors—including alcohol use. While alcohol doesn’t directly cause cystitis, it can significantly worsen its symptoms, increase your risk of developing the condition, and interfere with recovery. Alcohol use may also act…