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During urethritis, can the bacteria in the penis make you urinate alot? or is it something else?

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Urethritis: It is actually the inflammation of the urethra that makes it difficult to void.

Answered 7/31/2014

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Pain into tip of penis and tickly like pain at times. Now seen 2 urologists. Seem to think nerve issue. Negative STIs except can't test for hpv. Negative urine tests. Clear cytoscopy. Should we look into hpv or urethritis with no inflammation?

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Penis tip injury 2+months ago. Could I have injury-induced urethritis? I ruled out infection/std from the gp. No blood/pus. Urine has dye like effect

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Urethritis due to HPV? Urinating more frequently but that's gone now and getting pain or tickle in tip of penis. Negative STD panel and negative urine test. What could this be? Does HPV cause this commonly or rarely?

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Saw Urologist. Symptom is tickle and slight pain in tip of penis. Negative STDs and found WBC in urine under microscope. I believe its HPV induced urethritis. Urologist says no way. How can he know this? Does HPV cause WBC in urine?

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Saw Urologist. Symptom is tickle and slight pain in tip of penis. Negative STDs and found WBC in urine under microscope. I believe its HPV induced urethritis. Urologist says no way. How can he know this? Also can HPV cause WBC to appear in urine

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