Urinary Tract Infection

What is a UTI?

A Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) is a common infection that can affect anyone, regardless of age, and involves the urinary system but most commonly the bladder.
UTIs are the second most common kind of infection after chest infections. UTIs can be uncomfortable and debilitating. They can be particularly serious in the elderly and those with weakened immune systems.
Early detection and proper management are essential to prevent complications.

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common bacterial infections that affect the urinary system. Symptoms typically include:

Frequent urination: Needing to urinate more often than usual, even in small amounts.
Pain or burning during urination: Discomfort or a burning sensation while passing urine.
Cloudy or foul-smelling urine: Urine may appear cloudy or have a strong odor.
Lower abdominal pain or pressure: Pain or discomfort in the lower abdomen or pelvis.
Blood in the urine: Urine may appear pink, red, or brown.
Fever: In some cases, a fever may accompany a UTI.
Fatigue: Feeling tired or weak.
Nausea or vomiting: In severe cases, nausea or vomiting may occur

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