Kidney Stones Infection Sepsis. A kidney infection can sometimes lead to a dangerous condition called sepsis which can be life threatening. Sepsis kills and disables millions and requires early suspicion and rapid treatment for survival.
To reduce your chance of developing kidney stones drink plenty of water and consume a balanced diet. The first is if the infection that caused the sepsis begins in the kidney through a kidney infection or a bladder infection that has spread to the kidney. Kidney stones that obstruct the urinary tract and cause obstructive pyelonephritis are also frequently referred to as infected stones.
Because the blood can t flow as quickly as it should it can t deliver the nutrients needed by the body s tissues and organs.
They filter urine and make sure it stays free of infection and other impurities. Kidney stones may block the tube that drains the bladder called the urethra and cause cystitis or inflammation and irritation of the bladder. Urinary tract infections and kidney infections pyelonephritis urinary tract infections uti are infections that occur most often in the bladder but they can occur anywhere in the urinary tract. Sepsis alliance has collected over 800 stories of people who have been affected by sepsis and over 50 of these stories involve people who had kidney stones.