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A member asked:
Second dose of tablets for kidney infection not helping? shouls i see my doctor again:/..
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Yes: There could be many reasons you are not feeling better. Time to look for other reasons for your symptoms.
Answered 1/5/2019
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Yes: Since you are not feeling better, you need to see the dr. Again. You may need a urine analysis with reflex sensitivity to culture which will let the dr. Know what bacteria is causing your infection, and what antibiotics it is susceptible to. Best wishes.
Answered 1/5/2019
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