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How Long Can A Urinary Tract Infection Last If Untreatef.

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Posted on Sun, 21 Oct 2018
Question: How long can a urinary tract infection last if untreatef. Werks months
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Answered by Dr. Anders Mark Christensen (15 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Usually days to weeks

Detailed Answer:
Hi XXXXXXX

It will typically last days to a few weeks. Remember to stay hydrated. If you develop fever, contact a doctor.

Hope this helps.
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Can it last months
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Answered by Dr. Anders Mark Christensen (1 minute later)
Brief Answer:
If it does, see your doctor for another consultation

Detailed Answer:
Hi again XXXXXXX

It usually doesn't last that long. If it does you should consult your doctor again. It could be interstitial cystitis which requires urological consultation.

Best wishes.
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How Long Can A Urinary Tract Infection Last If Untreatef.

Brief Answer: Usually days to weeks Detailed Answer: Hi XXXXXXX It will typically last days to a few weeks. Remember to stay hydrated. If you develop fever, contact a doctor. Hope this helps.