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Re: UTI

From: Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 18 Oct 1998 17:48:46 -0500 (CDT)


At Thu, 15 Oct 1998, Belinda wrote: >
>I have just completed a course of macrondantin for a UTI. I am still
>experiencing pain around my kidneys and lower back.Will I need
>additional antibiotics? I am 11 weeks pregnant and have misscarried
>twice before.

When an OB patient is treated for a UTI and symptoms continue, a urine culture needs to be done to evaluate whether or not an infection still exists AND which antibiotic, safe in pregnancy, is the best choice.

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Harvey S. Marchbein, M.D. FACOG, FACS
Great Neck, New York
http://www.obgyn.net/states/bios/marchbein.htm
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