how to tell if you have a urinary tract infection
It could be urinary tract infection when you: 1  Experience a âburningâ pain on passing urine. 2  Have the urge to pass urine quickly. 3  Pass urine more frequently than normal. 4  Pass bloodstained, cloudy urine, or foul-smelling urine. 5  Experience lower abdominal or loin pain, with or without fever.isk factors for urinary tract infection. You are heading for UTI if you have/are: 1  Sexually active, especially with multiple sexual partners. 2  Diabetes mellitus. 3  Kidney stones. 4  Had recent instrumentation of the bladder, eg introducing a rubber catheter into the bladder. 5  Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).