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How Can You Diagnose the Bladder Infection

August 19, 2010 by  
Filed under General Health


Bladder infection is very common disease in America which mainly affects the urinary tract of the body. This is also called as Cystitis which causes inflammation in the bladder due to the microorganism infection. This disease is mainly caused due to the infection of bacteria and virus in the urinary tract. Women are more prone to UTI as compared to men.

The symptoms of this disease are very easy to diagnose even if you’re not a physician. However, the symptom of urinary infection in the bladder is very similar to kidney infection; however, if you suffer from kidney infection then there are chances of kidney failure.

There are some common differences between different infections.

Urinary Tract Infection Symptoms

There is usually a strong urge to urinate that cannot be delayed.

Urination is a strong urge which should not be contained longer because it is the most important part of urinary system to remove infection from your body. If there is infection then very less urination occurs inside the body which affects the cyclic process of the body. If you experience stinging sensation or burning during urination then it is called as dysuria. If there is blood in the urine then it smells very foul. People sometimes suffer from mild fever during urinary infection. They also suffer from soreness or pain in stomach due to infection in side or back area.

If you really want to treat it then take proper care of your health and visit a doctor for fast relief because if you do not take proper care then if may lead to other serious diseases. Also take antibiotics for quick and effective results.

Bladder Infections vs. Kidney Infections

Kidney infections can severely damage the filtration process of nephron and it permanently damages your kidney function. Some of the common symptoms of kidney infection are vomiting, fever, nausea, and chills. However severe kidney infection causes its failure which leads to kidney transplant and kidney dialysis. Those who suffer from kidney infection experience back pain around or above waist line.

It is very necessary to get kidney infection properly diagnosed for the better treatment. So, if you are unable to distinguish between the two, visit a doctor for the right diagnosis.

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