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hi im a 22 year old female and i wanted to know is it possible for a uirnary tract infection to cause a vaginal infection im asking because i spoke to my aunt and she told me she was going throw the same problem as me an she said she got sick an wen to a urologist an they to her she had a infection an they flush her system an after ward she was better
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no no antibiotics i went to my gynecologist an she told me to take metronidazole/flagyl for infection an afterward the sympthoms disappeared then came back i dont have pain or an frequent urination just a sour smell an bitter taste but before i took that antibiotics it was also sour tasting now it just very bitter with a sour or bitter smell an it gets stronger after sexual intercourse
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hi , itis possible for urine infection to spread to vagina and even prostate in men it results as a complication from a uti and usually comes from bacteria in the gut most likely e coli - you on antibiotics ? is the vaginal infection thrush ? coz if so thats fungus not bacteria and antibiotics wont help that 1 dose of fluconazole will tho .
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