A member asked:

Have been taking a antibiotic for uti for 5 days still have cramping. is that normal?

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Dr. Zachary Veres answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Uti: it can be normal but you may need a different antibiotic and something for the spasms.

Answered 3/27/2015

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Dr. Visalakshi Vallury answered

Re-evlauation: Persistent symptoms despite therapy suggest that the antibiotic may not be affected. You should recheck with your physician.

Dr Lin agreed

Answered 3/28/2015

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Dr. Sharafali Diwan answered

UTI: I would recheck Urinalysis and culture( with your MD)

Dr Ali and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 5/16/2015

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A member asked:

Have been taking a antibiotic for uti for 5 days still have cramping. is that normal?

6 doctors weighed in across 3 answers

Dr. Zachary Veres answered

Dr. Visalakshi Vallury answered

Dr Lin agreed

Dr. Sharafali Diwan answered

Dr Ali and 2 doctors agreed

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