In my 14 year daughter, Doctors had detected the urinary Infection; Can Asktelemed explain what the symptoms of the urinary tract infection are?
Urinary tract infections are very common. When present, they should be treated with antibiotics, chosen depending on the bacteria responsible for the infection in the particular case being considered and the sensitivity of the bacteria to the antibiotic employed. A large number of infections are due to an organism referred to as E. Coli, although other organisms may also be responsible for the infection. In particular, in chronic infections two or more types of bacteria may be responsible for the infection. A typical symptom of an uncomplicated urinary tract infection is irritation when voiding. In particular, burning on urination, frequency (having to frequently void), urgency (having the urge to void), nocturnal (having to frequently void during the night), may be present. Chills, fever, cloudy or malodorous urine, and the presence of blood in the urine (hematuria) are all symptoms that may be sometimes present, but not always. In general, symptoms are generally unreliable in the dia
