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My son of 11 years old has bladder and stomach pain starting last night. it is not excruciating but bothersome. not food related. alkselter, tums, (calcium carbonate) ?
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Been seen: Bladder symptoms in a child should be evaluated for a urinary tract infection.
Answered 10/7/2017
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Possible UTI: Need to rule out urinary tract infection so he can get treated early with antibiotics. Further tests needed if his urine culture is positive. See if drinking plenty of fluids will help in the meantime. Call his pediatrician.
Answered 10/14/2012
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