UTI in children
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Sore Private Parts???
Asked by A.W. from Houston
on January 21, 2008
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My almost 5 year old is always complaining that her "pee-pee" hurts. I always use Tide Soap, I always wash her new underwear before she wears it, I always make sure sh...
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- She may have a bladder infection. I would take her to the doctor. This is normal in little girls. Also, please ask her in the proper way if anyone has touched her inap...
- My daughter went through this too! Come to find out she was using to much soap and not wiping good enough. So with a little help I would assist her in these catagories...
- That happened with my daughter and I took her to the doctor thinking she had a bladder infection or something, but she said to try to turn your daughter around when sh...
2 1/2 Year Old Boy with UTI?
Asked by L.M. from Detroit
on April 22, 2007
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My son, who will be 3 in August, has been having several pee accidents in the past 2 days. He is also barely making it when he does get to the potty in time. He isn'...
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- Dear L., My son got an UTI at that age once after he was antibiotics. At that age they do tend to want to play more and if the hold it sometimes bacteria can form. ...
- L. How do u know its UTI. Did you physically bring him to the doctors, did they physically give him urine test ? 3year olds tend to bee tooo busy to pee when they are...
- His symptoms do sound like a UTI. When you take the temperature under the arm with a regular thermometer your suppose to add one degree to get the actual body temp. So...
6 Yr Old Complaining of Stomach Pain
Asked by E.A. from Clarksville
on December 30, 2008
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I am beginning to get concerned about my daughter complaining of stomach pain. She previously had a UTI at the end of September and again 2 weeks ago. She just finis...
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- I too have a 6 year old daughter and we struggle with UTI infections. Having her drink Cranberry Juice has helped a lot. Look at the label and find ones that are Cra...
- Schedule a complete physical with your pediatrician and figure out what is wrong.
- I would ask for an ultrasound to view what is inside her belly. Have no idea but I would not let it go w/out an ultrasound or an xray. Could she be allergic to some ...
Could She Have a UTI?
Asked by J.P. from Chicago
on October 25, 2008
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My 3 1/2 year old daughter is suddenly peeing more frequently than usual. She woke me up at 4AM to go potty. This has NEVER happened. Throughout the day, she was go...
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- Hi J., Speaking as a urology nurse, the cranberry juice basically treats symptoms, so if there is an organism causing an infection, she would need antibiotics. It ...
- It sounds like a possible UTI, however, cranberry juice has to be unsweetened b/c the bacteria feeds off of the sugar and unsweetened cranberry juice (UCJ) is not good...
- DO call her doctor as soon as possible, or take her to an Urgent Care/Prompt Care outpatient facility. Do not attempt to treat it yourself - you can't. Symptoms may ...
