7. Personal Hygiene
• use of douches and feminine hygiene sprays
or powders
• wiping from back to front after urinating or
having a bowel movement, especially for
women
• retaining urine for an abnormally prolonged
period (i.e. “holding it in”)
• extended periods of immobility (such as
during recovery from an injury or illness)
8. Symptoms- (Severe Pain During UTI)
•Systemic symptoms- myalgia, vomiting, weakness etc.
•Pain (Pelvic, Rectal, lower abdomen or renal angle)
•Pungent smell of urine
•Dysuria (Burning),
•Denies urination (Fear of Urination)
•Discharge through urethra
•Discoloration of urine (Haematuria, Pyuria, Haziness, Clouding)
•Urgency
•Temperature (Fever with chills)
•Incomplete emptying (Retention)
•Incontinence of urine
9. A frequent urge to urinate but little
urine comes out when you pass it
and that too is painful.
