A member asked:

Please provide a tip on how to ask your doctor about a bladder infection.

6 doctors weighed in across 5 answers
Dr. Craig Smith answered

Specializes in Urology

Ignore: Urinary frequency urgency in dysuria are the most common symptoms but a urine culture is needed to confirm an infection.

Answered 3/7/2014

4.4k views

Thank

Ignore: Your urine should look clear. Dark, tea colored urine is a sign of dehydration or infection.

Answered 3/28/2014

4.3k views

Thank

Ignore: Mention your symptoms, such as painful or frequent urination, unusual odor to urine.

Answered 8/6/2014

4.1k views

Thank
Dr. Dale Kristle answered

Specializes in Gynecology

Ignore: Tell your doctor you have frequent urination or burning with urination.

Answered 7/26/2014

3.9k views

Thank

Ignore: Inform your doctor about frequent urination and burning with urination. Ask for a urine analysis.

Answered 5/21/2020

3.8k views

Thank

Related Questions

A member asked:

How to cure a bladder infection or UTI without going to a doctor?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Hi Doctors. How do I know if I have a bladder infection?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Why did my doctor give me pennicilin for a bladder infection?

A doctor has provided 1 answer