You have lower back pain
Lower back pain can accompany bladder infections. It can also be a sign of a kidney infection, which is when a UTI spreads to the kidneys. This symptom isnt usually experienced in isolation, so pay attention if youre also feeling unwell or have other signs of a UTI.
You have sudden urges to urinate
The sudden urge to pee is one of the hallmark signs of a UTI. It’s caused from involuntary contractions of the bladder muscle, also known as urge incontinence. Basically, you might feel fine one minute and the next you cant hold your bladder.(Related: 14 Medical Reasons for Your Chronic Lower Back Pain)