Acute Urinary Tract Infection treatment in San Pedro Garza Garcia

An acute urinary tract infection (acute UTI) is the presence of microorganisms in the urinary system that causes inflammation and recent-onset discomfort. It is a common condition, especially in women.

Common symptoms:

• Burning or pain when urinating
• A frequent and urgent need to urinate
• Discomfort in the lower abdomen
• At times, changes in the appearance of the urine

When should you go?: If you have these problems, especially with fever or lower back pain, it is worth an evaluation to guide the workup.

Which specialist treats it?: The urologist and the nephrologist are the go-to specialists on the topic, with support from the internist, the infectious disease specialist, or the general practitioner for the initial evaluation. If you recognize these symptoms, seeing a professional allows them to be addressed in a timely manner.