how can you tell the difference between yeast infection and uti?
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UTI symptoms typically affect urination. They may cause a burning sensation when you urinate, or you may feel a need to urinate more frequently. Yeast infection symptoms may include pain when urinating, but you'll also experience pain and itchiness in the affected area.
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What Are the Signs and Symptoms of Vaginal Yeast Infections? Vaginal yeast infections can cause pain, itching, redness, a thick white vaginal discharge, pain during urination (peeing), and sometimes whitish patches on the skin of the vaginal area.
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Symptoms. Yeast infection symptoms can range from mild to moderate, and include: Itching and irritation in the vagina and vulva. A burning sensation, especially during intercourse or while urinating.
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A bladder infection is a UTI that only affects the bladder. It is not always possible to distinguish what UTI a person has because the symptoms of the different types can overlap. However, the treatment for most UTIs is the same. A doctor will typically prescribe antibiotics and recommend fluids.
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What causes each infection, and who's at risk? Simply put, a yeast infection is fungal in nature, whereas BV is bacterial. An overgrowth of Candida fungus causes yeast infections. An overgrowth of one of the kinds of bacteria in your vagina causes BV.
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A laboratory will test the urine for certain bacteria to diagnose the condition. A yeast infection will be diagnosed after taking a swab of the affected area. A laboratory will test the swab for the Candida fungus.
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In the case of a yeast infection, your discharge is speaking loud and clear! It's often thick, white and clumpy like cottage cheese. It doesn't seem normal, and it usually comes along with other yeast infection symptoms like itching, soreness, irritation and burning.
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Yeast infection symptoms may include pain when urinating, but you'll also experience pain and itchiness in the affected area. Vaginal yeast infections also typically cause a thick, milky discharge. UTIs that affect the lower part of your urinary system are less serious.
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With other sexually transmitted diseases, such as gonorrhea, you don't always have symptoms, but you might experience pain and burning when you pee. STDs often need a different kind of treatment than a yeast infection. For example, trich isn't caused by a fungus. It's caused by bacteria.
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Common symptoms of a yeast infection include vaginal itching, burning, and irritation. 2﻿ You may have painful urination or frequent urination when a severe yeast infection causes inflammation of the urethral opening. There can also be swelling of the vulva, the area just outside your vagina.
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Both should be seen by a doctor for treatment, and both are curable. Though UTIs and yeast infections are very different, it's possible to have both at the same time. In fact, treating a UTI with antibiotics can sometimes lead to a yeast infection.
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2﻿ You may have painful urination or frequent urination when a severe yeast infection causes inflammation of the urethral opening. There can also be swelling of the vulva, the area just outside your vagina.
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Fungal Urinary Tract Infections. Fungal infections of the urinary tract primarily affect the bladder and kidneys. (See also Introduction to Urinary Tract Infections [UTIs].) Species of Candida, the most common cause, are normal commensals in humans.
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Yeast infection or genital herpes While blisters or sores aren't very common symptoms of a yeast infection, they're extremely common symptoms of genital herpes. If you're experiencing white, thick discharge along with the sores, a genital yeast infection is more likely than genital herpes.
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You see, a UTI is an infection in your urinary tract that can be caused during sex; however, it has more possible causes than sex. An STI, on the other hand, is a sexually transmitted disease that almost always requires sex to get—that is, an infection transmitted from one person to another through sexual activity.
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Infections. When vaginal fluid changes or a person produces significantly more vaginal fluid than normal, it may be a sign of an infection. A yeast infection causes thick, white, cottage cheese-like discharge. The vagina may itch, burn, or feel very sore and dry, and sex can be very painful.