“How can I tell if my back pain is kidney related?”

Kidney pain is usually in the back near the kidneys, either in the right or left side. Pain in urination can be a kidney infection or UTI. Urinary Tract Infection is UTI. When bacteria get to the kidneys is done though the Urinary tract system. The infection is in the kidneys when you start having lower back pain, fever, chills, or pain while urinating. Usually, the pain is on your sides under the rib cage on either side. It may spread to the groin are also. Thank you.

To find out the exact cause of pain it's important to note location and severity. Kidney pain is extremely severe most of the cases. However, 9 out of 10 times back pain stems from the back. To know for sure if you are having kidney issues, a blood test can be helpful.