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A 28-year-old female asked:

When i use the bathroom it is always very cloudy and foul smelling...almost like i had a bowel movement and i don't understand. is there something i should do that will help make this go away? water has not worked

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Dr. Scott Dudak
Urology 32 years experience
You : You need to see a doctor. A urine culture is required to assess for infection. Other causes will be ruled out.
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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc
Internal Medicine 29 years experience
Cloudy urine: Avoid constipation at all cost, stay well hydrated. Establish with a physician so that work up maybe started if urine remains contaminated in spite of antibiotics.
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Last updated Jan 4, 2020

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