 [ Symptoms ] type i am 47 never had a problem with getting an erection that most of the time was so hard it hurt now i can not why  yes i smoke and drink have for 32 years but that is never been an issue before i am active been with the same woman for almost 8 years she is very attractive and i love her very much i love sex so what is the problem i am getting to the point that i am willing to try anything [ Disease ] hi so yes a bacterial urinary tract infection uti is the most common kind of infection affecting the urinary tract urine or pee is the fluid that is filtered out of the bloodstream by the kidneys urine contains salts and waste products but it does not normally contain bacteria when bacteria get into the bladder or kidney and multiply in the urine a uti can result i do hope this helps you good luck