A member asked:

I have had 4 urine infections in 6months. my hygiene is very good so im not sure why it keeps coming back after getting antibiotics. its so painful?

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Dr. Lourdes margarita Landron-garcia answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Many possibilities: You are presenting frequently uti.Do you have done sensitivity culture for check the best antibiotic? Many times could be reinfected by vaginal infect, the way you clean , back to front, sexual relation . Check is the bacteria is e.Coli, you could be using more than one tx.If you have streptococcal infection hx, check that, and blood sugar, high protein, not drinking water, renal calculi, ..

Answered 11/20/2013

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Dr. George Klauber answered

Specializes in Pediatric Urology

See urologist: Empty bladder after intercourse if utis could be related to going to sleep with urine in your bladder after sex. Are u constipated, if so take laxatives. Otherwise worth seeing a urologist in case you have chronic cystitis or bladder stone and might be worth cystoscopy (telescopic inspection of bladder).

Answered 3/28/2013

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