You feel a burning sensation when you wee. You need to rush to the toilet more often than usual. Your lower abdomen feels uncomfortable. Sound familiar? Water infections, or urinary tract infections (UTIs) as they are clinically known, are one of the most common health concerns women raise during early pregnancy. You are not imagining the increase in symptoms, and you are far from alone in dealing with them. Pregnancy genuinely raises your risk of getting a water infection, a

You keep rushing to the toilet. Your lower belly aches. You feel wiped out before noon. Now you are wondering: is this a urine infection, or could you be pregnant? This is one of the most common questions women ask before they even pick up a pregnancy test. The reason the confusion happens so often is straightforward: early pregnancy and a urinary tract infection (UTI) share a surprising number of symptoms. Both cause frequent urination, lower abdominal discomfort, and fatigu