How long might it take for an untreated UTI to turn septic?

Why would you want to wait til it gets to that point? Unless you don't feel any pain or a burning feeling when you pee, you need to get it checked and treated. read more

The body, in general, can resolve an issue like bacterial attack when the body, or in this case, the bladder mucosa, is healthy, and would not require treatment other than increased fluid intake to wash out the bacteria. read more

Generally though a UTI won’t kill you unless it is untreated. UTI’s cause pain from mild (when it’s just starting) to severe pain (when it moves to the kidneys or is a really bad one to start off with.) It burns when you urinate. You often get fevers with upper UTIs. read more

A urinary tract infection is an infection in the urinary tract, which runs from your kidneys, through the ureters, the urinary bladder and out through the urethra. UTIs are very common and, in general, easy to treat. read more