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A member asked:
What to do if i have a uti but my kidneys are hurting really bad.does that go along with a uti?
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Yes: But if the kidneys truly hurt with flank pain this is not a simple UTI but rather a pynonephritis- x rays and a urologist consult are needed.
Answered 6/8/2015
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