Vaginal & Urinary Infections

Depending on your symptoms, your visit may include a gentle pelvic exam, a vaginal swab, or a quick urine sample to check for infection. Every step is explained as we go, and you’re always in control.

We’ll walk you through your results, discuss treatment options, and answer all your questions. If you need a prescription or follow-up testing, we’ll coordinate everything—so you leave feeling heard, supported, and one step closer to relief.

Vaginal infections can be caused by bacteria, yeast, or parasites. Common triggers include antibiotics, hormonal changes, tight clothing, and new hygiene products.

Frequent urination, burning or pain when peeing, cloudy or strong-smelling urine, and pelvic discomfort are common signs. Some women also feel tired or notice blood in their urine.

Some are, like trichomoniasis or certain bacterial infections. Others, like yeast infections, are not usually sexually transmitted.

Over-the-counter options exist for yeast infections, but UTIs need prescription antibiotics. If you’re unsure what you have, it’s best to get tested before starting treatment.

Some mild infections may clear up, but most need treatment to avoid worsening or spreading. Fast care helps relieve symptoms and prevent complications.

Yes—some untreated infections can cause complications in pregnancy or increase the risk of pelvic inflammatory disease, which can affect fertility.

Avoid douching, scented products, tight underwear, and sex until symptoms improve. Stick to gentle, breathable cotton undergarments.

We use urine tests, vaginal swabs, and sometimes a pelvic exam to identify the type of infection and guide treatment.

Recurring infections are common and treatable. Your provider may recommend a different approach—like vaginal pH support, longer-term medication, or additional testing to find the root cause.