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I just had my first bladder infection. I don’t know why. Is it possible to contract a bladder infection from drinking unsanitary water?
I just had my first bladder infection. I don’t know why. Is it possible to contract a bladder infection from drinking unsanitary water?
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No, you can’t get a bladder infection from drinking unsanitary water. This is more likely to cause an infection in your intestines. The most common symptoms would be abdominal cramps and diarrhea.

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