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How can i still have so much pain in the kidney after i have been treated for an infection via iv meds and have neph tube in and feel like i am still?

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Dr. Michael Dugan answered

Specializes in Hematology

The nephrostomy: Tube can be painful, even if he underlying problem has been successfully treated.

Answered 4/7/2013

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A member asked:

How can i still have so much pain in the kidney after i have been treated for an infection via iv meds and have neph tube in and feel like i am still?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Michael Dugan answered

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