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What Causes Pain And Discomfort Below The Navel While On Levofloxacin?

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Posted on Mon, 18 Jul 2016
Question: I am getting a little pain / discomfort above the penis and below the belly.
Could you please suggest what may be the cause.
I had been consuming medicines for bacterial infection.e UTI Levofloxacin for the 3 weeks and stopped last week only
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Answered by Dr. Matthew J. Mangat (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
The cause for the pain will need some tests.

Detailed Answer:
Hello XXXX and welcome to HCM.
As an Urologist,i can understand your concern.

The cause for the type of pain/ discomfort in that region are many.
It could be due to bladder or intestinal problems.

Do the following tests to get an idea about the possible cause :
1. urine routine and culture.
2. blood routine,RBS,LFT,creatinine and platelets.
3. ultrasound--KUB,with residual urine.

Once these reports are available,it would be possible to give an expert opinion.
Wish you well.

Dr.Matthew J. Mangat.
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What Causes Pain And Discomfort Below The Navel While On Levofloxacin?

Brief Answer: The cause for the pain will need some tests. Detailed Answer: Hello XXXX and welcome to HCM. As an Urologist,i can understand your concern. The cause for the type of pain/ discomfort in that region are many. It could be due to bladder or intestinal problems. Do the following tests to get an idea about the possible cause : 1. urine routine and culture. 2. blood routine,RBS,LFT,creatinine and platelets. 3. ultrasound--KUB,with residual urine. Once these reports are available,it would be possible to give an expert opinion. Wish you well. Dr.Matthew J. Mangat.