up to 50% of women who present with symptoms of a urinary tract infection have something else. similar symptoms can be caused by urethral irritation (the opening where you pee) and this irritation can be caused by yeast a vaginal infection dryness irritation for clothes/soaps/detergents/dryer softeners sexual intercourse or even dryness associated with peri-menopause. your may need to see your medical provider so that you can be properly examined.
what feels just like a urinary track infection but isn't? . i'm 59 have ra and am on metho enbrel folic acid and fish oil. i could swear i have a uti but urine culture negative- what else could cause urinary frequency discomfort.