Clitoris - the erectile organ located where the labia minora meet in the front. Urethral orifice - the opening where urine is excreted, located between the clitoris and the vagina. Vagina - the hollow tube located between the urethral orifice and the anus where menstrual fluids are discharged. When you ve finished the self-exam, practice putting your fingers to the sides and top of the urethral orifice. This is the key for making upright urination work for most women.
Some women have anatomical variations that make standing to pee difficult.
If you find yourself in this group, the TravelMate may be a better option for you. Applying even pressure where the r ed dots are can cause spray, due to greater distortion of the urethra. If uneven pressure is applied, the pee stream shoots in the direction where the most pressure is applied. Applying even pressure where the blue dots are is better since the urethra is less likely to become distorted . Inc. All rights reserved.