Bladder, Kidney & UTI: Infant
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Bladder Infection
Asked by A.L. from Los Angeles
on January 1, 2009
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I spent 3 hours in Urgent care last night with xtreme pain while urinating.
I also had blood in my urine. The doc said it could be a bladder or kidney infection.
I g...
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- A., Yes, I had blood in my urine and was scared too. I went to the doctors and they took a urine sample from me. Within a few minutes they were able to tell that it...
- Hi A., I have been through this multiple times and I am SO sorry you have to experience it. Usually you experience blood in your urine as the infection becomes more ...
- normal normal normal!!! Oh my gosh - I hate bladder infections. I haven't had one since college thank God! The pain will go away quickly since you have the meds. Good ...
Bladder Infection?
Asked by E.D. from Los Angeles
on December 19, 2007
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Last night in the middle of the night I kept getting up B/C I felt like I needed to go pee. I would go and then towards the end I would get this super uncomfertable fe...
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- A bladder infection is acconpanied by a burning sensation when urinating. Then the feeling that your bladder is full again.with in a few minutes of going. usually fur...
- Sounds like it to me! Next time you will recognize the symptoms and drink Cranberry (full strength)juice before you have to get antibiotics from a doctor. What that do...
- E A It does sound like a urinary tract infection.... call the doctor ASAP and get a prescription. If that is in fact what you have, that pain will not go away unti...
Urinary Tract Infection While Pregnant
Asked by M.I. from Albuquerque
on March 22, 2008
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Hi moms, So, I had a doctors appointment on Wednesday and had some protein in my urine so my OB said she was going to have it tested for a urinary tract infection (I h...
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- tablets of cranberry extract with lots of water or plain no sugar added cranberry juice (tastes horrible but you can get it down and follow with water). The cranberry...
- M. M., Well, it's already Monday, so I don't know if you still need advice, but here's a bit anyway: Drinking lots of liquids (not coffee and not alcohol) is the be...
- Hello ... Im a mother of 3 kids. I had a bladder infection with my oldest and a uniary tractr infection with my last two it will be ok. Yes to cranberry juice and ple...
Urinary Tract Infection Information
Asked by R.L. from Dallas
on February 13, 2007
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After a trip to the ER Sat night when my 6 week old daughter's temp rose above the 100.4 mark, we were admitted to the hospital to determine what was causing the temp,...
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- There is a woman with triplets in my mothers of multiples group that just had the same diagnosis for one of her triplets. In her situation they are keeping her daught...
- My daughter had the same problem but was not diagnosed until 3 1/2. It's called vesicoureteral reflux (VUR for short) and you can find lots of info on it online and a...
- R., This is one of those things that when I do phone triage I am always on the look out for. Little ones do get UTI's quite often- the usual course of treatment when ...
My 13 Month with a Bladder Infection
Asked by K.T. from Grand Rapids
on May 21, 2008
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My daughter recently just got her second bladder infection. She got her first one at 7 months old and now has another one. My doctor said it can be very common for l...
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- I myself have suffered with these things my whole life! I actually remember having one as little as 2 years old. My mom says i might've even been younger. Here is th...
- Hi K., My name is M.. I have been a pediatric nurse for a busy practice for several years. Babies should not get bladder infections. If a little girl in our practice g...
- My daughter had many bladder infections between 18 monthes and 3 years old. We saw a urologist and had all the tests done. There was one test they did that showed her...
Infant Girl with Urinary Reflux
Asked by L.S. from Dallas
on September 16, 2010
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Hello Mom's--I am deep in research on information on infant girls with urinary reflux. My 4 month old was diagnosed yesterday with grade 3 reflux---and I am just wanti...
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- My daughter also had urinary reflux and was diagnosed when she was 6 months old. She had grade 1 on one side and grade 3 on the other. That was when she had her one ...
- Blueberry supplementing prevents e.coli from attaching to the UT walls...until she is older and can have the surgery, consider blueberry puree in her cereals (which sh...
- This was my diagnosis 36 years ago. I think most outgrow it but I have just had to adjust to having a real touchy bladder. When I have a bad year, it can be quite bad....
Anyone Have Experience with Their Baby Having a Urinary Tract Infection?
Asked by T.C. from Dallas
on September 6, 2007
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My son is 20 months old and had a temperature for a couple of days. Then came the diarreah which he still has somewhat. Grabbed at himself (as boys do)several times ov...
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- Does he seem to be in pain when he urinates? That would be a tell-tale sign. You can give him unsweetened cranberry juice diluted or cranberry pills - should be able t...
- Just fyi for the future...they don't have to do a catheter. There is a "bag" they can put over that area of baby boys and girls.....they clean the area, place the bag...
- Catheter is not bad. I have never had it done when when I had babies.But my daughter had a kidney that did not grow and she could not empty right. So for 7 years she s...
Uti
Asked by A.K. from Chicago
on October 11, 2008
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How do i cure a UTI, no blood just pain when i urinate and bacterial discharge (dont mean to sound gross). I think its a UTI, any suggestions?
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- there are over the counter products to help relieve the symptoms but you must see a dr and get an antibiotic- they will need to do a urinanalysis and culture.
- I have been getting these for years...definitely call your dr. and get an antibiotic...don't mess around with it!! However, in the meantime, that AZO stuff from Walgr...
- Take "Uristat" (over-the-counter, you can find it at Walgreens) to relieve your symptoms until you can get to a dr. Don't take it for more than 2 days... it only helps...
Kidney Pain
Asked by L.B. from Los Angeles
on February 22, 2008
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I am planning on going to the Dr's today... but... I need to know if any of you have had the following symptoms. For two days in a row I have had excrutiating pain in...
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- I would not wait to go to the doctors. You should have gone when the pain got bad and when your urine was dark and with a strong oder. I have been fighting a UTI for ...
- Get to the Dr. and quick! You might have an infection called Pylo in the kidneys. I got it, thought I just had the flu and a bladder infection. I could barely walk,...
- Sounds like a kidney infection, which can be really dangerous, get to the doctor asap! Take care!!
Urinary Tract Infection on 8 Mo ?
Asked by M.B. from Phoenix
on December 22, 2008
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Just thought I would see if anyone else had an infant with similar symptoms? Two weeks ago our daughter had a fever of 102.3. We called the pediatrician in the middl...
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- I just went through a very similar experience with my 2 year old who was having recurrent UTIs one after another, she even got one while already on antibiotics. Anywa...
- Hi M., Is the fever the main/only symptom? You mentioned that she is not eating as much and is gagging and not nursing as much...has she by any chance been constipate...
- Hi M. - When your daughter was running a fever, was she taking in much fluids? She could have been dehydrated and that is why there was only a small amount of urin...
