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Male Urethra Yeast Infection
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Can male yeast infection affects male infertility?
Some can: Some can cause infertility but it is typically short term since it typically goes away after it is treated. ...Read more
Urethra (Definition)
The canal through which urine exits the bladder, discharging the urine externally. In men, it is about 20-cm long with a membranous, prostatic, bulbar, and pendulous segments ending at the glans penis; it gives passage to the spermatic fluid as well as urine. In the female, the urethra is about 4 cm long & in close relation with the anterior ...Read more
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Can male ejaculation cause vaginal bacteria infection?
Here are some ...: Semen can transmit STDs such as HIV, Hep-B & C, trichomonas but not bacterial vaginitis. However, sexual intercourse can bring the existing bacteria into vagina. Fortunately, the wonder of Nature / God imbeds females with strong defense mechanism to make the brought-in bacteria unable to survive but sperms to survive for fertilizing the waiting egg, except a few. ...Read more
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Can Chronic/Acute Bacterial Prostatitis be transmitted sexually, causing infection or UTI in female partner?
YES: YES- both partners should be checked, especially if sexual intercourse was unprotected. ...Read more
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What is balanitis, a male yeast infection?
No: Balanitis is inflammation/infection of the foreskin and top of the penis. Candida is not necessarily the cause. ...Read more
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My vagina burns its not an std, yeast infection or UTI infection?
Vulvodynia?: If common causes of vaginal discomfort have been ruled out a gyn should be consulted. ...Read more
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Can a male die from penile yeast infection?
Next to impossible: Fortunately! unless you are immunosupressed on chemotherapy or HIV positive there is nothing to worry. Local treatment should fix it easily. ...Read more
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Symptoms for yeast infection in men swimmers?
See your doctor: This is one of those problems where a visit to your doctor is necessary to figure out what's going on. Only after a thorough evaluation, including examination and possibly labs and other tests, can your doctor correctly diagnose you and treat you effectively. ...Read more
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Can male yeast infection go away?
Yes it can: Yes it will go away with the treatment and revention for recurrence. ...Read more
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Is chlamydia a urinary tract infection?
Can affect urethra: Urethra is the terminal part of the urinary tract and subjects can develop chlamydia urethritis, but not cystitis or pyelonephritis. It primarily causes a sexually transmitted disease, vaginitis and cervicitis and thence salpingitis and pelvic inflammatory disease. I men tends to be confined to the urethra. Can affect rectum or throat in recipient of anal or oral sex. Thus not really cause of uti. ...Read more
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What else could cause discharge from the penis beside a STD infection yeast infections trichomas infection?
Urethritis: Chlamydia, gonorrhea, ureaplasma, e. Coli can all be causes. See a urologist. ...Read more
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Is vaginal yeast infection a sign of diabetes? 27-year-old married female.
Can be but unlikely: Vaginal yeast infections are very common in women and mostly have nothing to do with diabetes. If you have diabetes, you're more likely to get them because sugar in the urine feeds yeast cells normally present on the skin anyway which can lead to overgrowth. If you're worried about having diabetes, please see your doctor. A hba1c can be checked. If you're spilling sugar in urine, it will be high. ...Read more
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Can soap give females vaginal yeast infections?
Not usual: Soaps should not give a person a yeast infection. Diabetes or essentially a sugary environment (such as that seen with Diabetes and sugar in the urine) as well as antibiotics (which kill bacteria and can make the yeast thrive) are risk factors for yeast infections. Best wishes. ...Read more
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Can yogurt cure a vaginal or penile yeast infection?
Not likely: Although cultured, unpasteurized yogurt will help to repopulate your bowel with lactobacilli and possibly, by creating competition with yeast in your bowel reduce the risk of reinfection, it is unlikely to do anything at all to reduce or cure existing infection on the penis or vaginal mucosa. ...Read more
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Is a urinary tract infection sexually transmitted?
UTI no, STD yes: No if ou mean bladder or kidney infections, because it would mean bacteria travelling from one bladder down the urthra which is not intact with partner's urethra. Honeymoon or post intercourse cystitis occurs only in women and is due to bacteria already around the woman's urthra being pumped up her urethra from transmitted penile thrusts. Urethritis, closest to exterior uti, is site for stds. ...Read more
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Could my sex partner be causing an ongoing yeast infection or urinary tract infection?
Possible: See your doctor for the specific diagnosis of your infection, then have your consort tested and treated. ...Read more
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Causes of male urinary tract infection
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Multiple: Cause of male UTI are varied and can include - poor fluid intake, phimosis (tight foreskin) and poor hygiene, urianry tratc stones, benign prostate enlargement with incomplete bladder emptying, uretharl stricture, urinary tract stones, and obstruction anywhere in the urinary tract. Furthermore, abnormal connection between the urinary tract and the intestine diverticulitis or cancer may occur. ...Read more
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Vaginal swab culture positive e.coli infection no UTI infection.is this normal to have e.coli in vagina?itching and burning symtomps.wat antibiotics?
Yes: The vagina is a warm dark moist place and bacteria love warm dark moist places. There are all kinds of bacteria that live there and don't cause infections. ...Read more
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Penile discharge, burning when urination, penile itching, and minor fishy odor from penis, could it be yeast infection? Tested negative for stds.
Fishy odor: May be bacterial Vaginosis, but be swabbed for all STSs if you have been exposured. All the best and stay safe. ...Read more
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Yeast infection after intercourse?
Colonized: It sounds like your partner has been colonized. It is common in uncircumcised men. You should use condoms to help prevent it. Treatment should clear it up if you are not exposed again. ...Read more
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Female. Sexually active. Slight burning sensation when peeing. No vaginal bumps, irritation or abnormal discharge. Is this a UTI or yeast infection?
UTI: Most likely uti. Drink lot of water till you get prescription of antibiotics. ...Read more
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Used canesten cream to get rid of my male yeast infection. Now my penis tip has gone red. Mainly around urethra. burns to pee sometimes. Help please ?
Allergy to the cream: I think you have an allergy to this product-not sure if you have other known allergies? Generally clotrimazole is well tolerated and will wipe out a localized fungal infection, but there's other stuff in the cream you could be allergic to. Best to show the rash to a doc and monitor for any worsening. The cream also contains benzyl alcohol, cetostearyl alcohol, and octyldodecanol among other chems ...Read more
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Can you get a yeast infection in your uretha (male)f?
Yeast: Men with yeast infections may have burning or itching at the urethra (hole in the penis). There may be a red rash as well. Monistat can be applied to the tip of the penis twice a day. If not resolving in a week, see physician. ...Read more
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Can you get a yeast infection in your urethra?
Yeast infection: Unusual but possible.
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Can you have yeast infection in urethra?
Yeast infection: You can, but this would be very unusual. ...Read more
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Does a yeast infection cause the urethra to swell?
Yes, it could: A yeast infection could do this. But so can other things, like herpes or other STDs. If yeast has been professionally diagnosed, discuss it with the doctor or clinic treating you. If not, see a doctor ASAP. Don't treat yourself with an over-the-counter yeast medicine unless the diagnosis is certain. ...Read more
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Can a yeast infection get in your urethra tube and if so how do you cure it?
Yes: need to treat with an Anti fungal vaginal cream like Monistat or a pill called Diflucan (fluconazole) or Fluconazole ...Read more
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Please tell me, could a yeast infection irritate the urethra opening causing irritation after urination?
Yes ; when it: Happens it can be very bothersome.
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I am experiencing vulvar itching. I think I may have a yeast infection so I looked at the area and my urethra looks very large and open. I'm concerned?
Treat the yeast: and see what happens. I suspect you will be okay ...Read more
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I have cleared all symptoms of my yeast infection but one. Yes, my gut and diet are in order. How can I rid the infection in my urethra?
Fluids: Increasing the amount of fluids help flush the urethral area to keep it clean. Antifungal creams can help as well. ...Read more
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I am female, over 60/concerned that the fleshy part of my external urethra is a bright red. What causes this? I do not have a UTI or yeast infection.
May be a caruncle...: What you described most likely represents the occurrence of urethral caruncle - a 0.5-1 cm papular lesion from protrusion of posterior aspect of urethra, which is benign & usually asymptomatic, occurs to menopausal women, and requires no Rx, but occasionally still needs some Rx to shrink it or remove or biopsy it. Detail? Ask urologist timely. ...Read more
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I have an itchy sensation on the lips near my urethra but not near my vagina. I don't think it's a yeast infection, what could it be?
Irritation?: It could be from soap or laundry detergent is they have perfume/dyes in them. Try soaking in a plain water bath and sleeping without underwear. If symptoms continue, see your doctor. ...Read more
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Wife always has yeast infection. Past 3 days I feel like Uribe is stuck in urethra after urinating. No burning only discomfort after urinating.Yeast?
Urethral stricture?: Recurrent vaginal yeast infections are common in some women. Usually they can be prevented, e.g. with a weekly dose of fluconazole (Diflucan) by mouth. Yeast but possibly urethral symptoms. "Urine stuck" sounds like a possible urethral stricture, whick is not caused by yeast. Best for you both to see your doctors) professional evaluation and treatment. Good luck! ...Read more
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I'm majorly itchy in my entire private area (urethra to anus). I've been treating an anal fissure & don't know if its from that or a yeast infection?
Can be both: If you have had any raw skin in these areas for more than 3 days, yeast can cling to and trigger a rash or itching.Poo is naturally in your poo and can take the opportunity of irritated or raw skin from any reason to set up new living quarters. Twice a day anti-fungal cream may help. ...Read more
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Dr told me I had a yeast infection. Got a pill for one day & I went to buy Monistat because the itching wasn't subsiding & the inside of my vagina still looked white. I had sex & next day I saw my urethra area is dark brown while the rest is pink?
Obgyn exam: Consider having your Obgyn do an examination. Yeast infections do not typically cause a brown discoloration of the periurethral area. Your doctor can do a pelvic exam. They can confirm the yeast infection has resolved. They can evaluate for other causes of genital itching and determine if any hyper pigmentation abnormalities are present. ...Read more
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Does a vaginal yeast infection can cause a small pimples above the urethra?
Satellites?: Yeast infections can cause a red rash with "satellite" lesions extending from the main rash. The small pimples you describe could be "satellites". ...Read more
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Urethra itches. Wet mount tested negative for STDs and yeast infection. Urinalysis tested negative for uti, what could it be? Help
Not sure but: Vaginal douching and drinking water with cranberry juice may help. Allergy to cotton underwear, sexual intercourse perhaps may have contributed to ur symptoms. Follow up with ur pcp or gyn if u don't feel better. Best wishes! http://health.Yahoo.Net/symptomsearch?Addterm=vaginal+itching;addterm=pain+in+urethra;addterm=vaginal-discharge. ...Read more
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I had protected anal sex (receiving) on December 4. Shortly after, I developed a yeast infection on my anus as diagnosed by planned parenthood. Treated with antifungal cream and went away. For a week now, I've had pain in my urethra. Neg. UTI. ?
Separate problems: You cannot get a urethral/penile STD from receptive anal sex. But if the sexual contact, or another recent contat, include urethral/penile exposure, perhaps that's the explanation. Any discharge? Painful urination? Penile blisters, sores, etc? Return to the clinic for additional evaluation. Good luck! ...Read more
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If you have a yeast infection at tip of penis and in tip of urethra, can you put clotrimazole vaginal cream in the urethra?
Yes: it is safe but if unprotected intercourse screen for STI and of course HIV. If in single sexual relationship ask about symptoms in partner. ...Read more
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If a yeast infection causes swelling,where should be the swelling? Because mine is around the vaginal lips up to the urethral opening.
Swelling is anywhere: You have infection ,then irritation will cAuse swelling. ...Read more
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I have a warm & irritated uretha and clitoris lately I have to urine a lot . I think I have a UTI or a yeast infection . Can you cure your own UTI ?
Not likely: Urinary tract infections generally require a brief course of antibiotics. They are generally easy to diagnose and treatment is well tolerated. ...Read more
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