Brandy E. asked

👶  Ob Gyn

I noticed UTI symptoms such as burning when I pee, pressure, and overall discomfort last Friday. These symptoms seemed to improve but returned with spotting and blood on Sunday. I took an at-home UTI test and a pregnancy test, both of which were negative. I have never bled between periods and my periods are always regular. My last period ended on September 23rd. I am now experiencing pinkish-brown blood in my underwear and when I wipe. I am concerned and unsure what is happening. I am sexually active and not using birth control, and my husband and I are trying to get pregnant. I have no known allergies except for penicillin. What could be causing this and what should I do?

March 22nd, 2024

Summer L. answered

The symptoms you are experiencing could be related to a UTI, even though the at-home test results we...

March 22nd, 2024

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