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Suggest Treatment For Uti And Gastroenteritis

I went to the er with severe lower right quantrant pain. I was told I had a uti and gastroenteritis and was given cipro to take for a week and to take 800mgs of motrin for the pain. It s been 4 days without relief. I m a 58yr woman who s had lose bowels and bladder infections most of my life. I m very fatigued and don t know what to do. should I tough it out until I can see a doctor?
Wed, 28 Dec 2016
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Hi...

Welcome to healthcare magic..

As per your complain you have problem of repeated uti and gastrointestinal infection that may be because of diabitic problem. check your blood sugar level.

You are 58 year old female..shorter urethra to anus distance cause recurrent uti.

In post menopause female found incomplete bladder emptying cause uti.

Incomplete antibiotics course also cause this type of symptoms again.
Start a treatment as per cause.

Maintain a hygiene and avoid tight clothes.
Craneberry juice is helpful in uti.
Frequently urination helpful.
Consult a nephrologist for further diagnosis.

I hope my guidance helpful to you..
Take care.
Thank you.
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Suggest Treatment For Uti And Gastroenteritis

Hi... Welcome to healthcare magic.. As per your complain you have problem of repeated uti and gastrointestinal infection that may be because of diabitic problem. check your blood sugar level. You are 58 year old female..shorter urethra to anus distance cause recurrent uti. In post menopause female found incomplete bladder emptying cause uti. Incomplete antibiotics course also cause this type of symptoms again. Start a treatment as per cause. Maintain a hygiene and avoid tight clothes. Craneberry juice is helpful in uti. Frequently urination helpful. Consult a nephrologist for further diagnosis. I hope my guidance helpful to you.. Take care. Thank you.