Infections - What are the symptoms of a kidney infection?

The symptoms of a kidney infection usually develop quite quickly over a few hours or days.

Common symptoms include:

pain and discomfort in your side, lower back or around your genitals
a high temperature
shivering or chills
feeling very weak or tired
loss of appetite
feeling sick or being sick
diarrhea
You may have other symptoms if you also have a urinary tract infection (UTI) such as cystitis.

These additional symptoms may include:

pain or a burning sensation when peeing
need to pee suddenly or more often than usual
blood in your pee
smelly or cloudy pee
pain in your lower tummy
pain in your genitals

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