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Why Does it Burn When I Pee? Understanding the Causes and Remedies

Overview of Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a common cause of burning or painful urination. They occur when bacteria, usually from the digestive tract, enter the urethra and travel up to the bladder or kidneys. Women are more prone to UTIs than men because they have a shorter urethra, making it easier for bacteria to reach…