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I went into the er for an iud. the er said you have an uti infection then they called and said that was wrong. all i did is cry. i have been married for 18 years so i don't know how this happened. should i get a second opionon?

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Dr. Charles Whiting answered

Yes: See an Ob/Gyn. The ER docs are good but they are not specialists in women's health. If there is some question about what you were told in the ER its a good idea to see your Ob/Gyn. Best wishes!

Answered 7/26/2015

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A member asked:

I went into the er for an iud. the er said you have an uti infection then they called and said that was wrong. all i did is cry. i have been married for 18 years so i don't know how this happened. should i get a second opionon?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Charles Whiting answered

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