Kidney Infection Delay Period. As you may have read in a normal cycle. If your body was feeling really run down or if you had a kidney infection instead of your typical uti that certainly could contribute to the delay.
I am on antibiotics cipro for another week. Specializes in family medicine. Kidney stones alone should not induce period delay but their ramifying effects from severe pain related procedures or heavy use of pain drug may af.
Typically however most infections that we get don t make disturbances that we really notice e g a late period.
If not treated properly a kidney infection can permanently damage your kidneys or spread to your bloodstream and cause a life threatening infection. As mentioned a urinary tract infection can cause serious stress and anxiety especially if the patient suffers from chronic or recurrent urinary tract infections. Treatment is typically with the antibiotics cephalexin or nitrofurantoin which may be taken for up to two weeks and will disrupt the flow of blood in the body and cause a delay in the period when the uterus lining breaks down. 5 women are more prone than men to be affected by uti mostly because of shorter urethras.