Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common infections that affect the bladder, the kidneys and the tubes connected to them.Anyone can get them, but they’re particularly common in women. Some women experience them regularly (called recurrent UTIs).UTIs can be painful and uncomfortable, but usually pass within a few days and can be treated with antibiotics.
You may be referred to a specialist urology or uro-gynaecology department if the UTI (s) do not resolve for further investigations. These investigations may include:
Symptoms of a urinary tract infection (UTI) may include:
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