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What is Urethritis?
Urethritis is an inflammation of the urethra, the tube that carries urine out of the body. Urethritis is a common manifestation and usually caused by a sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). It can also be caused by physical or chemical trauma to the urethra. Infectious urethritis is typically caused by a sexually transmitted pathogen; therefore most cases are seen in young sexually active men.
Causes of Urethritis
Urethritis, inflammation of the urethra, is commonly caused by bacterial or viral infections transmitted through sexual contact. Non-infectious factors and urinary catheterization can also contribute. Prompt medical attention is important if symptoms such as painful urination or discharge occur.
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Preventing Urethritis
To prevent Urethritis, consider the following measures:
- Abstinence from sex
- Having sex with only one uninfected partner
- Consistently using condoms during sexual activity
- Urethritis caused by injury or chemical irritation is rare, and there is no way to prevent it. Once it occurs, avoiding the offending substance should prevent urethritis from recurring.
Signs and Symptoms of Urethritis
The most common signs and symptoms of Urethritis are:
- Pain or burning during urination
- Urge to urinate more frequently
- Discharge from the urethra which can be mild or copious
- Redness and swelling around the opening of the urethra
Online Treatments for Urethritis
Infectious urethritis can be treated with a variety of antibiotics. Certain strains of bacteria have become resistant to specific antibiotics, you may need a different antibiotic if symptoms continue after you have finished taking the first prescription. All sex partners of a person infected with infectious urethritis also should be treated. People who are taking antibiotics for urethritis should not have sex until treatment is complete.
