Urinary Tract Infection Community

A urinary tract infection (UTI) is a bacterial infection that occurs when bacteria get into the bladder or kidney and multiply in the urine and can affects any part of the urinary tract. Discuss topics including prevention, causes, symptoms and treatments such as when you may need to get antibiotics.

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Epididymitis?

Ibra8787

Hello, I am a 31 yeas old man. Last month I was diagnosed with epididymitis (left side). Almost 3 weeks before I had protected sex wi...

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Does ACV cures UTI ?

Queenie9

I've been on antibiotics 3 different times in 2 months. Im not trying to be put back on them. Looking for someone who has experience and ...

My bladder hurts when empty

gerda784165

I've been having recurrent cystitis for the past ten months, but since May I don't experience the usual cystitis symptoms such as burning...

Should contact DR and get more abx or let UTI run it's course?

sb490

I went to urgent care on Saturday (4 days ago) about possible UTI. I started experiencing symptoms on Friday- having to pee every 30 minu...

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Have you ever had a complication of a urinary tract infection (UTI)? Please share...

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... your story. - What Are Possible Complications of Urinary Tract Infections?In some cases, the infection can spread to the kidneys and...

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Is it uti or STDs ?

Jacu

So about 4 months ago for the first time I had unprotected sex and oral sex with this girl I met and after a week or so I started noticin...

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