UTIs: Fact or Fiction? Live Better Revere Health Did you know certain types of condoms and lube can cause UTIs? Anything that is being inserted into the vagina (even tampons) can affect your vaginal pH so it's super important to Lubricants & Pelvic Health: Can Lubricants Cause UTI? Because Condoms protect against unplanned pregnancy and most sexually transmitted infections, including HIV, gonorrhoea, chlamydia, and syphilis. Use only water or silicone based lubricant with a condom during vaginal and particularly anal sex Urinary Tract Infections: What Sex Ed Should Have Taught You Sexual Health Alliance Can Condoms Cause Infections? Understanding the Link Happy V