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Hi, i have had pain while urinating for the past week. not a uti or sti. what else could this be? it feels slightly better if i drink a lot of water.

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Dr. Timothy Raichle answered

Other infection: This is uncertain without an exam. Hopefully they ruled out other vaginal infections such as yeast and bv. Consider other irritants such as detergents, gyn products, etc.

Dr Higginbotham agreed

Answered 10/5/2013

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A member asked:

Hi, i have had pain while urinating for the past week. not a uti or sti. what else could this be? it feels slightly better if i drink a lot of water.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Timothy Raichle answered

Dr Higginbotham agreed

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