Can a UTI Cause Seizures in Older Adults? Understanding the Link
UTIs can affect seniors in many ways—from raising blood pressure to slowing recovery. In some cases, they can even trigger seizures. Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common in the elderly. Certain symptoms of a UTI, particularly fevers, can trigger seizures. Seniors who are diagnosed with epilepsy are at a higher risk for seizures if they develop a UTI. Here’s more…