Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a bacterial infection commonly affecting the lower urinary tract, namely bladder and urethra. It can occur in both men and women. It is treated with a course of antibiotics.
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Why am I suffering from fatigue, chest pains, and UTIs?
Query: Hi doctor, I have had more than usual fatigue, shortness of breath, frequent nosebleeds, and chest pain occasionally. Also, I keep getting back-to-back urinary tract infections, for which I have been on antibiotics frequently. I was in the emergency room about one and a half weeks ago. My doctor ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. Your symptoms could be related to prolonged infections and the use of antibiotics. UTI (urinary tract infections) is cross-infection; hence, your partner must be checked for it as well. 1) Platelets are usually reduced in... Read Full »