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Re: 3rd UTI in about 3 months

From: anonymous@obgyn.net
Mon, 8 Jul 2002 13:03:31 -0500 (CDT)

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At Mon, 8 Jul 2002, Sheri wrote: >
>I am currently 26 weeks pregnant. My mother, who is a Lab Technician,
>did a urinalysis on me today because I was thinking I have another UTI.
>Of course she called to tell me from the results there is definately
>infection. I went to her office to pick up the results and took them to
>my doctors office. I had called my doctors office this morning and the
>nurse asked me to bring the results for the doctor to see. Now, this is
>the 3rd UTI in a little less than 3 months. Is there anything they can
>do for recurrent UTI's. It seems like I take the medication and when it
>is done I have one week with no UTI then it is back again after that. I
>am waiting for my doctor to take a look at the results and give me a
>call back. Have I had enough UTI's to ask about being placed on a low
>dose antibiotic for the rest of my pregnancy to prevent another one?

you might have some urinary tract problems causing this recurrent UTI,is it bladder infection or kidney infection? you should complete the course of antibiotic and if persist you might need to have ultrsound on kidneys

-- Samir Aziz MD Assist.Professor OB.Gyn. Al-Azhar University-Egypt

Note..This is for educational purposes only.

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