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I am being treated for bladder infection. 5 days of meds. i now have pain in my back up my ribs, at times it goes up front to around sternum.

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Dr. Robert Uyeda answered

You might be: Developing kidney infection. You must contact medical provider who prescribed meds for your bladder infection, because kidney infection is much more serious than bladder infection.

Answered 4/28/2014

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A member asked:

I am being treated for bladder infection. 5 days of meds. i now have pain in my back up my ribs, at times it goes up front to around sternum.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Uyeda answered

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