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Why Do My Kidneys Hurt (Flank Pain)?

April 21, 2015

Discover the common causes of kidney pain to find out why your kidneys hurt. Learn to identify if flank pain or groin pain is actually kidney pain. Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
Tagged with: back pain, flank pain, kidney infection, kidney pain, kidney stones, nephrology, pain, Polycystic kidney disease, Pyelonephritis, urinary tract infection, UTI
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How Do I Know if My Child Has a UTI?

March 1, 2014

A UTI is a very common infection among children. Learn more about UTIs, their symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Pediatrics
Categorized as: Pediatrics
Tagged with: abdominal pain, bacterial infection, chills, diarrhea, fever, kidney infection, pediatric urinary tract infection, UTI
Article - 6 Minute Read

Everything You Need to Know About Urinary Tract Infections

November 24, 2013

Urinary tract infections are common, especially among women. Here's what you need to know about UTI risk factors, symptoms, and treatment. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Urology
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Urology
Tagged with: antibiotics, bladder, bladder infection, cystitis, kidney, kidney infection, primary care doctor, ureters, urethra, urethritis, urgent care physician, urinary tract, urinary tract infection, urination, urine, urologist, urology, UTI, vaginitis
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