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What Are the Most Common Symptoms of Urinary Tract Infections?
UTIs can mimic symptoms of sexually transmitted infections, so it’s helpful to know the difference.
Written by Lauren Smith, MA | Reviewed by Alexandra Schwarz, MD
Published on July 7, 2023Urinary tract infections (UTIs) can cause some painful and unpleasant symptoms. If you’ve never had a UTI before, the symptoms may be concerning. They can mimic symptoms of yeast infections or some STIs (sexually transmitted infections).
In this video, learn the most common symptoms of UTIs, according to Preeti Parikh, MD, Executive Medical Director at GoodRx.
Additional Medical Contributors
- Preeti Parikh, MDPreeti Parikh, MD is the Executive Medical Director at GoodRx and served as the Chief Medical Officer of HealthiNation.
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