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Do I have a UTI?

So last week I started having a burning sensation when I pee and I pee a lot during the night my bladder is never empty. Sometimes I will even pee a little but feel the urge come back after I get done.

Female | 21 years old
Complaint duration: 9 days
Medications: N/A
Conditions: N/A

8 Answers

get urine culture
pre and post void bladder sonogram to make sure that u are not retaining urine
Yes UTI can present this way. So you need to see your doctor and drop off a urine sample to ensure you don't have an infection.
Most likely yes. Need to get a urinalysis and culture.
Most likely yes. It may be cystitis (bladder infection). Please see your family physical.
Yes. Possibly it is a urinary tract infection. You need to go get a urine sample and urine culture done.

Namrata Sharma Goel, M.D.
Yes see a doctor within a short time to get some Cipro tablets to take for a few days and some extra to take next time it comes back plus some extra to take one tablet after sex
Yes
Yes, you have symptoms suggestive of UTI. Do a urine analysis and a urine culture.