Cystitis can cause back pain

Cystitis generally does not cause back pain, back pain may be caused by other reasons, such as kidney disease, lumbar disc herniation, etc. Cystitis may cause back pain, but this is relatively rare. Cystitis is inflammation of the bladder, the main symptoms include frequent urination, urgency, pain in urination, etc. In most cases, cystitis causes pain in the lower abdomen, not in the back. However, when cystitis is severe, the inflammation may spread to surrounding tissues, including muscles and ligaments in the waist. In this case, symptoms of back pain may occur. In addition, some other factors may also cause back pain, such as kidney disease, lumbar disc herniation, lumbar muscle strain, etc. If the back pain is accompanied by symptoms of cystitis, or the symptoms of back pain persist, it is recommended to seek medical attention in time for detailed examination to determine the cause and take appropriate treatment measures. For cystitis patients, the following measures help relieve symptoms and promote recovery: 1. Drink plenty of water: maintain adequate water intake, help flush urethra, reduce inflammation. 2. Pay attention to personal hygiene: keep urethral orifice clean, change underwear frequently. 3. Avoid holding urine: urinate in time, do not hold urine. 4. Diet adjustment: Avoid spicy, irritating food, eat more vegetables and fruits. 5. Use drugs according to doctor's advice: such as antibiotics, etc. It should be noted that cystitis may cause more serious complications for pregnant women, the elderly, people with low immunity, etc., such as pyelonephritis, resulting in symptoms such as low back pain. Therefore, for these people, if there are symptoms of cystitis, should seek medical attention in time, and follow the doctor's advice for treatment. In short, cystitis may cause back pain, but back pain is not necessarily caused by cystitis. If there are symptoms such as back pain, should seek medical attention in time, a detailed examination to determine the cause and take appropriate treatment measures.