Can I get pregnant with a urinary tract infection?

The so-called urinary tract infection refers to inflammatory changes that occur in the entire urinary and reproductive system, which is a more common type of inflammation. Its occurrence is mainly because pathogens infect the urethra, bladder and even kidneys, causing damage to the tissues and causing symptoms. In clinical medicine, there are many cases of patients going to the hospital for treatment due to urinary tract infection. In fact, each patient's condition is different, and the damage to the human body is also different. So, does a urinary tract infection affect a woman's pregnancy? Let's take a closer look and analyze these aspects.

In fact, urinary tract infection can occur in both male and female friends. It is mainly because pathogens infect the urinary and reproductive system, causing damage to some tissues or mucous membranes. There are many patients with urinary tract infection in clinical medicine. Once the symptoms are discovered, they must be treated as soon as possible, otherwise they are likely to spread and affect women's pregnancy:

First, for female friends, the vulva and urethra are close to each other. If the urogenital system is inflamed, the bacteria may flow into the vagina and even the cervix and pelvis through the urethra, causing inflammatory changes in the entire urinary system. This may reduce the chance of pregnancy for women, so you must pay more attention to it;

Second, for men, the urinary system and the urogenital system are connected. If a urinary tract infection occurs, the urinary system is likely to be infected as well. For example, prostatitis, seminal vesiculitis, orchitis, and epididymitis are all relatively common diseases. The occurrence of these diseases will have a certain impact on the formation and metabolism of male sperm, and of course have an impact on pregnancy.

The above are some basic conditions related to urinary tract infection that we often talk about today. Therefore, if the urinary and reproductive system is infected and inflamed, it is very likely to cause infertility. Once the symptoms are found, it is important to go to the hospital for a physical examination as soon as possible. Only after the disease is cured as soon as possible can the purpose of pregnancy give birth to a healthy baby in the shortest time.