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I'm a female and get uti's consistently after intercourse , i'll be going to my first urologist appointment , what should i expect ?

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Dr. Edgar Mendizabal answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Not infrequent: they might guve an antibiotic to take right before aex. In women the urethra is just too short and bacteria travel up easily

Answered 2/20/2015

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