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Typical symptoms of UTIs include burning sensation while urinating, frequent urge to urinate, cloudy or foul-smelling urine, and pelvic discomfort. If untreated, UTIs may progress to kidney infections, leading to more serious complications such as fever, back pain, and potential kidney damage.
Women are more prone to UTIs due to anatomical factors, though men, children, and older adults can also be affected. Risk factors include poor hygiene, dehydration, urinary obstruction, diabetes, or a weakened immune system.
Treatment usually involves antibiotics, along with increased fluid intake to flush out bacteria. Preventive measures such as practicing good hygiene, urinating after sexual activity, avoiding excessive use of irritant products, and staying well-hydrated significantly lower the risk.
With timely medical attention and preventive care, most UTIs can be effectively treated, ensuring long-term urinary health and comfort.