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Is having a bladder infection dangerous if you had a c-section 3 weeks ago?

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Dr. Larry Lutwick answered

Likely not: There is likely no increased risk with the cystitis 3 weeks after the section.

Dr Sparacino and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 9/8/2013

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