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How do i know when i no longer have a uti? i had none of the usual symptoms when i was diagnosed? i'm on levaquin (levofloxacin) for 5 days. how do i know if it work

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Your queston: You can only know by obtaining a folllow up culture of the urine.

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Answered 2/20/2015

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Arm swelling & pain due to levaquin? On 2/17 went to the ER for what i thought was the flu, turned out to be a bad uti. Got an IV of meds and sent home w/ them. They didn't work so i ws back sunday and given levaquin. Few days later my arm started to ge

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