Will women have a fever if they have a urinary tract infection?

Urinary tract infection usually occurs in women because the urethra and vagina of women are very close, so they are prone to urinary tract infection. Especially during pregnancy, the probability of urinary tract infection in women is higher. Urinary tract infection is hereditary. Urinary tract infection must be caused by bacteria in the urethra. So, will women have a fever when they have urinary tract infection?

Urinary tract infection is caused by direct invasion of bacteria (rarely by fungi, protozoa, and viruses), which invade the urinary tract mucosa or tissue and cause inflammation. It is the most common type of bacterial infection. So, can urinary tract infection in women cause fever?

Fever can occur due to the body's poor resistance caused by illness and viral infection. During this period, you should drink more water and urinate more often, or clean the perineum in time, wear cotton underwear, preferably dry it in the sun, and avoid eating foods that are easy to cause inflammation. Avoid recurring episodes.

For urinary tract infection, it is recommended to take nitrofurantoin tablets, amoxicillin capsules, Sanjin tablets, and vitamin C orally. If necessary, intravenous antibiotics such as ceftriaxone sodium and metronidazole injection will have better effects. As the saying goes, 30% treatment and 70% care. You should pay attention to your diet after a urinary tract infection. Avoid spicy and irritating foods as these foods will aggravate the condition. Eat more vegetables and fruits to enhance your resistance. Keep your lower body dry and clean. You can wash it several times a day with light salt water to disinfect and reduce inflammation, and prevent bacteria from invading again. Do not wear tight pants, as tight pants will aggravate the condition. Drinking more water and increasing urine output can remove bacteria from the urethra and help alleviate symptoms.

In addition to drug treatment, drink plenty of water and keep the daily urine volume above 2000ml. This will play the role of urinary tract flushing, which is also very important for the treatment of urinary tract infection. In addition, gonococcal urethritis is also very common nowadays. If it occurs, it should be treated as gonorrhea first. A large amount of clinical experience has been accumulated in the use of traditional Chinese medicine to treat urinary tract infections. For example, herbs such as Isatis root, Dianthus chinensis, Patrinia salviae gracile, and Plantago asiatica can be used to clear away heat and detoxify. In addition, attention should be paid to strengthening nutrition and improving physical fitness. Urinary tract infection is caused by direct invasion of bacteria (rarely by fungi, protozoa, and viruses), so it is important to pay attention to the cleanliness of the vulva. Urinary tract infections often have certain triggers, so the patient should be carefully examined for urinary tract stones, kidney or ureteral malformations, etc.

The above answers the question of whether urinary tract infection can cause fever, and also recommends drugs to treat the disease. The majority of patients can adopt this advice and avoid taking medicine indiscriminately. They must take the right medicine for their condition.