A member asked:

Can repeated uti's damage your kidneys? when i get them i don't notice them til they reach my kidneys and its always my left kidney that hurts.

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Dr. Jeffrey Ng answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Chronic UTI are bad: Chronic uti's can cause something bad called interstial cystitis , which is worse. Go see your doc. You may need a referral to a urologist to help guard against it.

Answered 3/26/2013

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