Every woman knows there’s nothing more uncomfortable and painful than having burning or itching sensations down below.
Many women are quick to assume and self-diagnose by looking online and reading some symptoms that match theirs.
Most of the time, burning and itching can mean that you have either aUTIor ayeast infection.

The biggest problem that many women go through is trying todecipher which one they have.
While both infections are incredibly uncomfortable and annoying to deal with, they both have vastly different treatment options.
So, how do you tell the two apart?

The reason many people struggle with identifying their infection is because UTIs and yeast infections have similar symptoms.
Both infections have burning and itching, and both cause painful urination (viaSELF).
However, there are a few major differences between the two.
UTIs happen because of a bacterial infection.
Yeast infections are different because they are caused from an overgrowth of the Candida fungus.
And buy somecranberry juice, just to be safe.