The National Women's Health Information Center lists these common causes of urinary tract infections in women: 1  Wiping from back to front after a bowel movement. 2  Having sex. 3  Holding urine for too long.  Being 1  diabetic. Having a kidney stone or other factor that makes it difficult to urinate.  Producing less estrogen, such as after menopause.
If you are using Premarin Vaginal Cream (conjugated estrogens vaginal cream) and breastfeeding, you should know that the hormones in the cream are absorbed into the bloodstream and pass through breast milk.
This means that you do not menstruate. 1  If you are exclusively breastfeeding, the prolactin levels go high, preventing ovulation for at least six months, according to the book Maternal Child Nursing Care.  If not breastfeeding, you will get your first period after six to eight weeks after delivery.