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What Could Be The Reason For Having UTI? Which Doctor Should I Consult For This Problem?
My 62 year old mom was told she hsd a Uti that caused a kidney infection they put her on antibiotics and she went to the obgyn and they said they want to wait till monday to do blood work again to see if the infection is still there. My question is what causes this andd should she see someone other than her obgyn?
Thu, 6 Mar 2014
hi,
at age over 60, UTI is common as there is poor local immunity near genitals. you can take her to a urologist for best treatment.
hope this helped.
at age over 60, UTI is common as there is poor local immunity near genitals. you can take her to a urologist for best treatment.
hope this helped.
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