spermicidals such as films gels and sponges can cause irritation of the urethra in both men and women. the urethra is the tube that drains the bladder to the outside. however there are other causes of burning with urination. it is important that you and your girlfriend see your doctors to make sure that neither one of you have an infection. you may also want to consider another form of birth control because spermicidals are not as effective as many others. remember that it is always important to practice safe sex. a condom would prevent the burning and help to prevent sexually transmitted diseases.
why do i have painful stinging while urinating after intercoarse? can contraceptive films play a part in that? . my girlfriend uses contraceptive spermicidal films could that be the cause of occasional painful stinging while urinating after intercourse? it doesn't happen often but when it does i tend to pee more frequently but not much comes out.