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Can stress cause bladder infections?

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Bladder infections can come on quickly and, if untreated, can sometimes move up to the kidneys in a matter of hours or days, so they are not to be ignored. ... What Causes Bladder Infections? ... You are most likely to end up with a bladder infection if you are under a lot of stress, when your vital force is most susceptible. read more

Bacteria that cause UTIs have to make their way from the back door to the front and then up the urethra in order to wreak havoc on the urinary system. Because guys are (hashtag) blessed with a longer urethra than women, the bacteria have a further way to travel, making it more difficult for them to cause a UTI in the male body. read more

Stress can cause a generalised depression of the immune system. So not only bladder, it can pretty much land you into an infection anywhere. But a more likely and plausible cause can only be ascertained by a qualified physician. read more

Stress is thought to be an important factor in many health problems. Early stress researchers found that regardless of the environmental stressor, a generalized physiological response was activated in the organism called the "fight or flight," or stress response and termed the General Adaptation Syndrome by Hans Selye. read more

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