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Possibly may have a uti. urine odour, slight ache in lower back. no cystitis yet. do i need antibiotics or can it go away?

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Dr. Robert Grindstaff answered

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Increase oral fluids: and avoid holding your urine. If it worsens or does not improve quickly see your physician

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/10/2014

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A member asked:

Possibly may have a uti. urine odour, slight ache in lower back. no cystitis yet. do i need antibiotics or can it go away?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Grindstaff answered

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

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