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Friday, October, 23, 2009

Signs Of Night Terrors In Infants

Health Encyclopedia: Urinary Tract Infection Symptoms

Symptoms


Symptoms of lower urinary tract infections usually begin suddenly and may include one or more of the following signs:

  • The urge to urinate frequently, which may recur immediately after the bladder is emptied.
  • A painful burning sensation. (If this is the only symptom, then the infection is most likely urethritis.)
  • Discomfort or pressure in the lower abdomen. The abdomen can feel bloated.
  • Cramping in the pelvic area or back.
  • The urine often has a strong smell, looks cloudy, or contains blood. Th...
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