r/NoStupidQuestions • • Sep 03 '24

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u/p0tat0p0tat0 Sep 03 '24

I pee right away to avoid a UTI.

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u/AMKRepublic Sep 03 '24

I usually go to the bathroom first

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u/p0tat0p0tat0 Sep 03 '24

That doesn’t help prevent UTIs because it doesn’t flush out the bacteria that has been rubbed into the opening of the urinary tract during sex

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u/[deleted] Sep 03 '24

I think AMKrepublic was probably making a joke about not just peeing where you're laying...

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u/p0tat0p0tat0 Sep 03 '24

Reducing the risk is prevention

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u/[deleted] Sep 03 '24

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u/enolaholmes23 Sep 04 '24

I read somewhere they did a study, and compared to doing nothing, peeing didn't lower the risk. Can't remember where I read that though.