What is pyelonephritis?
Pyelonephritis is an infection of the kidney and the ureters, the ducts that carry urine away from the kidney.
How do members experience pyelonephritis?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with pyelonephritis*
Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it
Common symptom
Fatigue
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Pain
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Common symptom
Depressed mood
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Anxious mood
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*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for pyelonephritis*
Who has pyelonephritis on PatientsLikeMe?
Age | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
<20 | 0 | |
20s | 9 | |
30s | 25 | |
40s | 23 | |
50s | 32 | |
60s | 19 | |
70+ | 13 |
Distribution of sex
Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
Male | 15 | |
Female | 104 |