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What are my chances of getting a worse uti if i leave a potential one untreated but drink lots of water?
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UTI treatment: Water does not kill the bacterium causing a UTI, antibiotics will. See a physician, have your urine cultured and get started on an antibiotic.
Answered 3/29/2021
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