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Hi doctors. how do i know if i have a uti or overactive bladder?

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Dr. George Klauber answered

Specializes in Pediatric Urology

Need a urinalysis: You might have an overactive bladder if urinalysis is negative for infection!

Answered 6/10/2014

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I have blood in my urine and I have pain during intercourse, what could it be? I thought maybe a uti, but i'm not a doctor. The pain is in my bladder

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Held my pee 5 hours at work. After I went I had bladder spasms for two weeks. Doctor found no uti. Spasms are gone. But it takes awhile to start peein?

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I went to the doctor because I thought that I had UTI they tested my urine and did blood test I was fine no infection? How can I clean my bladder

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Peeing blood! i had doc appt on monday! was check for kidney bladder UTI infec, was normal. Also had ultrasound on kidney bladder it was fine no pain?

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I had proteus mirabilis in my vagina not my bladder. Therefore no uti, just bacteria in my vagina. How would my husband be tested for it and is it necessary? Also what type of doctor would do testing?

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