The character of Sheldon Cooper was inspired by a computer programmer personally known to series co-creator Bill Prady. He is named in honor of actor/producer Sheldon Leonard and Nobel Prize Laureate Leon Cooper.
The infection is caused by bacteria. However, excessive use may irritate you. Soda also dehydrates you, and for proper urinary health you should be drinking lots of water, and also cranberry juice. Your physician was definitely right in telling you that it could have made the bladder infection worse.
The question of âdiet soda and bladder cancerâ is linked predominantly to work formed by researchers who were studying the effects of saccharin on lab rats in the 1970s. They discovered that when exposing the rats to high doses of saccharin, incidence of bladder cancer increased precipitously.