A member asked:

Dx with kidney stone and infection on friday. went back sunday with worse pain, fever. dx w constipation. not constipated. still have symptoms. ????

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Dr. John Feola answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

R/O KIDNEY STONE: Flank pain with those symptoms is concerning for kidney stone /bladder stone or kidney infection. You need a full exam labs urine C&S. 24 urine for stone analysis kidney ultrasound or CT.. And usually empiric antibiotic therapy pending the results. Make sure to strain your urine and try to capture any debris , it may be a kidney stone. Push fluids water/cranberry juice. Obtain Urology consult

Answered 7/16/2015

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