What's causing my vaginal burning sensation?

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Thank you for reaching out to Dr.Galen. Please find the below response to your query.

Urinary Tract Infection (UTI):

1. UTIs can cause a burning sensation during urination and increase the frequency of urination.

2. Other symptoms may include cloudy or bloody urine, strong-smelling urine, and pelvic discomfort.

Yeast Infection (Vaginal Candidiasis):

1. Yeast infections can lead to vaginal burning, itching, and irritation.

2. Sometimes, yeast infections can also cause urinary symptoms such as frequent urination.

Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs):

1. Certain STIs like chlamydia and gonorrhea can cause vaginal burning and increase urinary urgency.

2. Additional symptoms may include abnormal vaginal discharge, pelvic pain, and pain during intercourse.

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