How do you get a kidney infection females?

Question

I've had a couple of really bad UTIs in the past few months, and now I'm worried about them potentially turning into something more serious. What are the ways a kidney infection typically develops in women, and what should I be looking out for?

Riya Sawant · Accepted Answer

Actually yaar, kidney infections usually start from a basic UTI that gets ignored and travels upwards. Females are more prone to this because of our anatomy, which makes it easier for bacteria to reach the bladder. If you feel any burning while peeing, please don't sit on it, drink water and see a doc!

Priyanka Sen · Answer

I totally panicked when I had severe back pain and fever, thinking it was something life-threatening, but it turned out to be a kidney infection from an untreated UTI. Once the doctor gave me the right antibiotics, I felt so much better within a few days. It is very common and completely treatable, so don't worry, just get it checked.

Kriti Saxena · Answer

I have been feeling a dull pain in my lower back along with mild chills and burning when I urinate. I am really scared that it might be a kidney infection starting from my recent UTI. Has anyone else felt this kind of sudden back pain and fever with their infection?

Ananya Sharma · Answer

Please don't trust random articles saying you can cure a kidney infection by just drinking cranberry juice or water. A kidney infection is a serious bacterial issue that requires proper antibiotics prescribed by a doctor after a urine culture test. Please verify your symptoms with a real physician immediately.

Deepak Nair · Answer

I agree with the advice here. Delaying treatment for a basic bladder infection is the most common way bacteria spreads to the kidneys, so please get a urine test done today.

How do you get a kidney infection females?

5 answers

Consult a nephrologist

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