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> Has anyone suffered from bleeding from the bladder that cannot be pin
> pointed? Barbara has had blood in the urine for about four weeks and
> urological and gyn exams have not revealed anything unusual. Kidney x-rays,
> pelvic area cat scan were all negative. No sign of bacterial infection.  Any
> clues?
>
Bleeding may occur when stones are formed from urea and other matter in
the bladder, and the bacteria can hide within the stones.  Treatment
with antibiotics can alleviate the infection for a time but can reappear
after a while. The solution is to remove the stones.
Good luck
Michel Margosis