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Symptoms Of Uti

The common symptoms of UTI are a strong and persistent urge to urinate, a burning sensation while urinating, passing frequent and small amounts of urine, strong-smelling urine, pelvic pain, and cloudy urine. But the symptoms vary depending on the age, gender, and what part of the urinary tract has been infected.

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I have been suffering from UTI. Kindly help.

Query: Hello doctor,I have been suffering from a UTI for a very long time. My doctor suggests antibiotics then it gets better. I am again experiencing pain during urination.I am taking the tablet Methimazole for thyroid problems.Kindly help with this.  Read Full »


Dr. Arpit Varshney

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your concern in detail and will surely help you out. The ultimate cure to pain during urination is to treat the UTI (urinary tract infection) adequately. Once it is cured, the pain will go. However, since you are developing recurrent UTI, investigations n...  Read Full »

I am a 56-year-old male with diabetes and hypertension, experiencing frequent urination, pelvic discomfort, and bladder issues. Please help.

Query: Hello doctor,I am a 56-year-old male who has been dealing with diabetes and hypertension for the past decade, and I have been taking metformin and metoprolol for these conditions. However, in the last two months, I have been experiencing troubling symptoms, including frequent, urgent urination, disc...  Read Full »


Dr. Chibitam Hope Obia

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. Based on your urinary symptoms and a history of hypertension and diabetes, it is possible that you may have developed a urinary tract infection, particularly in the presence of benign prostate hypertrophy. I suggest y...  Read Full »

Why do I get burning sensations, irritation, and swelling in the glans penis?

Query: Hello doctor, I am a 57-year-old male and was suspected of having fungal infection after sensing slight irritation and swelling in the glans penis a few days ago. I applied Candid cream on the whole penis for one week and took a Terbinafine tablet after consulting online with a sexologist. The burni...  Read Full »


Dr. Choudhary Devendra

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. How many times do you get up at night to pass urine? How is urine flow? Do you need to strain or rush to the washroom to pass urine? How are your erections? Does it pain during ejaculation? Do you have constipation, bowel habits, or PSA (prostate-specific antigen)? A...  Read Full »

Why are my UTI-like symptoms not responding to home remedies?

Query: Hi doctor,I am not sure, but my symptoms are of UTI. It has been five days, and I have not gone to the doctor because I thought it would be treated by taking home remedies like cranberry juice, consuming vitamin C, etc. Still, I have not drunk yet and consumed only water. So, I want to ask if I shou...  Read Full »


Dr. Saurabh Subhash Pandya

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. At your age, spontaneous urine infections are common. Also, they can occur after a sexual encounter. If there is a recent history of sexual activity (unprotected), you need to consult a gynecologist or urologist and get basic tests done. If t...  Read Full »

Along with high blood pressure, I have low-grade fever continuously for seven days. Why?

Query: Hi doctor,I am 49 years old. I am a patient having high blood pressure without any other problem. During fever, my blood pressure got decreased from a high level to a lower range. Today, I had a blood pressure of 98/59 mmHg. As I am a patient with high blood pressure, I am taking Amloz AT 50 one tab...  Read Full »


Dr. Muhammad Zubayer Alam

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for the query. I can understand your concern. According to your statement, you have been suffering from low-grade fever for seven days with weakness, leg swelling, and decreased appetite. You can undergo some investigations like CBC (complete blood count),...  Read Full »

I am a young and healthy girl suffering from severe UTIs since last four years. Please help.

Query: Hello, I am a young and healthy teenage girl, but I suffer from many severe UTIs (urinary tract infections). I get an average of about eight infections annually over the past four years. I follow all of the conventional methods of hygiene, including vitamin C intake, using cotton underwear, etc. I d...  Read Full »


Dr. Saurabh Subhash Pandya

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Recurrent UTI needs further evaluation and long-term antibiotic prophylaxis. An MCUG (micturating cystogram) X-ray rules out reflux into the kidneys, and a DMSA (dimercaptosuccinic acid) scan detects kidney scars. I hope these have been ...  Read Full »

I am a 22-year-old experiencing pain during urination after taking treatment for my bladder pain. Why?

Query: Hello doctor, I am 22 years old. I believe I may have a bladder infection or bacterial infection. In an attempt to improve my situation, I applied apple cider vinegar to my groin but it did not help. Instead, I developed a persistent rash or these bumps that will not seem to go away. It has been ne...  Read Full »


Dr. Sagar Ramesh Makode

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq, and thank you for choosing us as your provider for health care. I have gone through all your details and appreciate your concern. It is probably a urinary tract infection. You should get a urine routine and microscopy test done to confirm the infection. You should also pr...  Read Full »

Why do I have symptoms of urinary infection, but negative urine culture?

Query: Hi doctor, I am a 22-year-old female. I was suffering from a urinary infection. I took medicines and again, I did a urine culture. I did not have any bacteria but I have symptoms with an urge to pee and a burning sensation in the genitals. I feel like I have to pee all the time. I am depressed. I...  Read Full »


Dr. Sravanthi Nuthalapati

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. You need to have a thorough physical examination to know the cause of your recurrent urinary tract infection. First of all, improve your water intake. Try to drink at least three to four US quarts of water. Having excessive urine after drinkin...  Read Full »

I have frequent urination and tests showed up 6 to 7 pus cells. Why?

Query: Hello doctor,I am having frequent urination and tests showed up pus cells 6 to 7. I am having this for three days. I am having a feeling of voiding it even if I just urinated like one minute ago only.  Read Full »


Dr. Mahmoud Ahmed Abdelrahman Abouibrahim

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Sorry to hear about your suffering. From what you mentioned, you have simple urinary tract infection. Symptoms of UTI are frequent urination, painful urination, and change in the color of urine. Treatment: Trimethoprim 200 mg tablet twice daily for five days (in case ...  Read Full »

How to know the cause of burning sensation during urination?

Query: I have a burning sensation when i pee :(( I think its been like this for a while and i looked it up and a UTI is only supposed to last 24-48 hours? Im not sure what to do! I started noticing after sex, howevwr I am almost certain its not an STD because the other person does not have one and neither ...  Read Full »


Dr. J. N. Naidu

Answer: Hi welcome to icliniq.com There are 2 possibilities for the problem. 1.UTI and 2.STD. please note we can not rule out UTI without urine examination. Please note people both male &female can have STD without or very mild symptoms. you have 2 options get complete urine examination done. if it i...  Read Full »

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