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On 2nd round of antibiotics for uti, 1 day left. back and legs hurt not sure if disc or kidneys. should i just wait couple weeks until follow up appt?

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Dr. Karen Butler answered

Yes: Have the urine cultured this time to be sure the infection is gone

Answered 8/25/2016

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