A 25-year-old female asked:
Diagnosed with urethritis but tested negative for uti and stds. what other possible causes/treatments?
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Dr. George Klauberanswered
Specializes in Pediatric Urology
Ureaplasma or viral: Non-specific urethritis (NSU). These organisms are notoriously difficult to identify. Discuss with your Dr., ureaplasma respond to Erythromycin type of antibiotics. Viral urethritis is treated symptomatically. Pyridium (phenazopyridine) can relieve the burning sensation. Probiotics e.g live culture yogurt or lactobacillus may help
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