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How long does it take for a uti infection to spread to my kidneys? bactiria is identified as e coli.. no kidney stones identified.

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Dr. Frank Kuitems answered

Well : It's unknown Could be sudden or maybe never occur

Answered 1/21/2017

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Hi. Would like to know with kidney stones in both kidneys are u more prone to UTI infection.Had 10 in. In a year.Female. Thank you:)?

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Dr says uti/ kidney infection. Very sore, cold/hot flashes. Put on cipro, (ciprofloxacin) not helping. Possible stone. Im not even 50?

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I keep peeing and feeling like I have to pee right when i'm done peeing. Can it be from kidney stones or BV infection.Feels like bladder spasms.No uti?

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I have was just diagnosed with a UTI & kidney infection. I also had a CT scan which showed no Kidney stones. The urgent care Dr. i have been seeing the last 2 days is at a loss on why i am having the sever kidney pain. He assumes its due to me taking narc

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Have pain every time i urinate, test negative for infections. I have UTI symptoms, flank pain, history of kidney stones but no blood in urine, help?!

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