Is frequent urination a symptom of a urinary tract infection?
On One Hand: Frequent Urination: A Primary SymptomThe urinary tract helps your body to filter and remove liquid waste. When bacteria in the urinary tract multiplies, it sometimes leads to a urinary tract infection (UTI). One of the primary symptoms of a UTI is a frequent need to urinate, followed by burning when the urine is released. Other symptoms include lower abdominal pain, mild fever and malaise.On the Other: Other Possible CausesThe frequent need to urinate may also be caused by other conditions such as diabetes, pregnancy, overactive bladder syndrome or simply drinking too much caffeine.