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Why do i feel like i have a uti right before my period but never test positive for one? symptoms subside as soon as my period starts.

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Dr. John Munshower answered

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Urogenital: The Urogenital system is connected and you may simply get a feeling in your bladder area that feels like a UTI, but in your case, appears to be the beginning of your period. Similar to some women getting cramps the day before their period starts, etc.

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Answered 4/8/2019

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A member asked:

Why do i feel like i have a uti right before my period but never test positive for one? symptoms subside as soon as my period starts.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Munshower answered

Dr Altman and 2 doctors agreed

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