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female urinary tract, male urinary tract, urethral syndrome, chronic urethritis, inflammation, irritation, swelling, presence of extra immune cells, the urethra, tube that carries urine, continues, weeks to months, chronic urethritis, caused either by a bacterial infection, structural problem, narrowing, the urethra, associated, a variety of systemic diseases, emotional disorders, urethritis, occur in either women, men, major symptoms of urethritis, painful urination, urinary frequency, quite common, among people experiencing such symptoms, 50% to 75% have either a first-time, recurrent bacterial infection, the urethra, bladder, cystitis, up to 10%, women, vaginitis, remainder, either men, women, urethral syndrome, symptoms present, evidence of bacterial infection, organisms that cause a variety of sexually transmitted diseases, included among the group of possible causative agents, importantly, sexually transmitted diseases chlamydia, gonorhea, urethritis, common bacterial organisms that responsible, condition include e. coli, a common bacteria responsible, urinary tract infections, common personal hygiene products, feminine products, cause chronic chemical urethritis, urinary frequency/urgency, increased number of time voiding, sensation, the need to void, urination discomfort, burning, stinging, the urethra, lower abdomen, urination, painful urination, urethral discharge, stain underwear, appear either bloody, pus-like, foul-smelling, long-standing, chronic, a urinalysis, indicate potential infection, inflammation, a urine culture, clean catch, confirm infection, causative agent, urethral discharge culture, vaginal culture specimens, obtained to rule out sexually transmitted diseases, cystoscopy, urethroscopy performed to directly examine the urethra, reveal a urethral stricture, narrowing, a urethral diverticulum, out-pouching, a mass, urethral tumor, evidence of infection is present, antibiotics, initiated, a follow-up urinalysis, culture, performed after all the medications have been taken, women, repeated episodes of intercourse-related urethritis, cystitis, prescribed a peri-coital, taken shortly, after intercourse, dose of preventive antibiotics, phenazopyridine, pyridium, prescribed to decrease urinary discomfort further evaluation, the cause is conducted, chemical irritants, discontinued, the causal agent, majority of cases, a causative agent, appropriate treatment initiated, chronic urethritis, despite the cause, lead to urethral strictures, narrowing, require dilation, surgical correction, prolonged, untreated infection, progress to continued narrowing, the urethra, resulting in difficulty in completely emptying the bladder, recurrent urinary tract infections, less commonly, pyelonephritis, kidney infection, structural damage, urinary tract system, impairment of renal, kidney, fuction, symptoms of chronic urethritis occur, maintaining a good water intake, women, intercourse-related urinary tract infections, symptoms occur, 24 hours after intercourse, should urinate after having intercourse, a small dose of antibiotics after intercourse also decreases episodes of urethritis, cystitis, good hygiene practices, sexual partner, safer sex behaviors, decrease the risk of developing stds, sexually transmitted diseases, cause urethritis, seeking help, appropriate health care provider, symptoms appear is important in preventing structural damage, scarring, the urethra.