Question 1

i feel pain in my navel region down to my urinary tract during menses, what medication should i take, the pain is much. thnk you?

Accepted Answer

Ibuprofen: Assuming you don't have any medical contraindications to using it, i recommend you take 600 mg of Ibuprofen every 6-8 hours starting 2 days before your period comes.  If that is not helping, an ultrasound could be done to see if there is anything abnormal about your uterus.

Question 2

i have urinary tract infection while medication is going on i have pain in my right testicle and urinating more blood is this part of the process?

Accepted Answer

: Urinary tract infections are rare in men your age. Your symptoms sound quite typical for urinary tract schistosomiasis, a parasitic infestation common in your country, especially men who swim in lakes. Have you been tested and/or treated for it? If not, see a doctor -- many or most will be familiar with schisto. If already in treatment for it, keep working with your doctors. Good luck.

Question 3

can there be any over-the-counter medications for urinary tract infections?

Accepted Answer

Most: Antibiotics are only available with a prescription.

Question 4

will a urinary tract infection and/or otc medications for uti affect a urinalysis drug screen in any way?

Accepted Answer

no: A drug screen is not effected by a urinary infection or usual otc medications.

Question 5

i am experiencing  chills.i been having a urinary tract infection over a week now.  last week i  went to see my primary care doctor and he proscribed me ciprofloxacn of 500mg, and it did help but it only helps while the effects of the medication last?

Accepted Answer

Urgent!!: See your doctor ASAP. You may be getting sepsis. You need a blood and urine culture and change in antibiotics. If your blood pressure is low, you may need critical care. Do it NOW!!

Question 6

i am getting dehydrated no reason. went to urgent care on feb 27 urinary tract inf. no fever. he gave me doxycycline 2 times a day i have horrible drug allergies can only take levaquin avelox penicillin cannot take sulfa or macrobid. he gave me

doxycycl

Accepted Answer

Dehydration : Dehydration can occur easily when a patient has an infection.  An infection can cause a fever, even when the patient isn't always aware, and the skin flushes, with more fluid evaporating.  In addition, if a patient isn't feeling well, they often don't drink or eat as much as they typically do.  Patient's who are on other medications, including cardiovascular medications, can be more sensitive to the effects of dehydration.  Signs of allergic reaction  to a medication usually includes rash that is usually hives, swelling, itching, or shortness of breath.

Question 7

what does scarring on kidneys and urinary tract mean?

Accepted Answer

Chronic infection: The presence of chronic infection in kidneys, ureters and stones may create serious irritations of these truck urges. This chronic illness is often missed in women and create scarring. One needs to receive prompt and effective treatment for this problem from a trained urologist and infectious disease doctor.

Question 8

white cheesy thing comes from urinary tract?

Accepted Answer

Vaginal: Most likely from vaginal secretions, not urinary tract. See a doctor if it persists.

Question 9

how can i thoroughly clean out my urinary tract?

Accepted Answer

Why?: Why would you want to do that? Under normal circumstances, the urinary tract is already clean.

Question 10

what is the definition or description of: urinary tract?

Accepted Answer

Urinary pathway: Kidney ureter bladder urthra.

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A member asked:

I feel pain in my navel region down to my urinary tract during menses, what medication should i take, the pain is much. thnk you?

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I have urinary tract infection while medication is going on i have pain in my right testicle and urinating more blood is this part of the process?

A member asked:

Can there be any over-the-counter medications for urinary tract infections?

A member asked:

Will a urinary tract infection and/or otc medications for uti affect a urinalysis drug screen in any way?

A member asked:

I am experiencing chills.i been having a urinary tract infection over a week now. last week i went to see my primary care doctor and he proscribed me ciprofloxacn of 500mg, and it did help but it only helps while the effects of the medication last?

A member asked:

I am getting dehydrated no reason. went to urgent care on feb 27 urinary tract inf. no fever. he gave me doxycycline 2 times a day i have horrible drug allergies can only take levaquin avelox penicillin cannot take sulfa or macrobid. he gave me doxycycl

A member asked:

What does scarring on kidneys and urinary tract mean?

A member asked:

White cheesy thing comes from urinary tract?

A member asked:

How can i thoroughly clean out my urinary tract?

A member asked:

What is the definition or description of: urinary tract?

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