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What Causes Foul Smelling Urine With History Of UTI And Kidney Stones?
Question: My daughter's urine smells like sulphur. She has had kidney stones and UTIs in the past.
She's not on any new medication.
She's not on any new medication.
Brief Answer:
Sulfur like odor is due to UTI.
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for your query ,based on the facts that you have posted it appears that your daughter has UTI.
Please get herr outine urine test and urine culture done to find out the organisms causing this infection and antibiotics to which they are sensitive to.
Please give her broad spectrum antibiotics like Cefixime along with urinary antiseptic like Nitrofurantoin twice daily and urine alkalizer thrice daily .Later on switch on to appropriate antibiotics as per culture report.
Get the prescription of medicines from your family Physician.
Ensure she drinks more water .To keep her urine dilute This will help to control dysuria.
Consult Urologist to investigate her to rule out recurrence of urinary stones
Hope I have answered your query ,please feel free to ask if you have more questions ,I shall be happy to help you
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil
Sulfur like odor is due to UTI.
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for your query ,based on the facts that you have posted it appears that your daughter has UTI.
Please get herr outine urine test and urine culture done to find out the organisms causing this infection and antibiotics to which they are sensitive to.
Please give her broad spectrum antibiotics like Cefixime along with urinary antiseptic like Nitrofurantoin twice daily and urine alkalizer thrice daily .Later on switch on to appropriate antibiotics as per culture report.
Get the prescription of medicines from your family Physician.
Ensure she drinks more water .To keep her urine dilute This will help to control dysuria.
Consult Urologist to investigate her to rule out recurrence of urinary stones
Hope I have answered your query ,please feel free to ask if you have more questions ,I shall be happy to help you
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil
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