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Kidney/UTI infection

2018-09-13 09:55:42
I have been having pain in my right side under my ribs all the way to the top of of bum since sunday. I went and saw a doctor yesterday morning who prescribed me cephalexin for a kidney or uti infection, the pain still has not gone away should I present to the ED? Or keep taking medication till it gets better
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Hi Haven't your doctor suggested any tests? Suggest you to visit ED if the pain is unbearable and get the proper diagnosis with the proper tests done.
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Answered2018-09-13 23:34:22

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