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I had a laparoscopic appendectomy 3 days ago. released from hospital today. bit of a runny nose and uncomfortable in upper abdomen. urine smells a bit?
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Nonspecific: Your symptoms do not appear to be complications of your appendectomy, but you may be combatting a head cold. If you're experiencing urinary burning, a urinalysis and urine culture with a colony count can detect a urinary tract infection if one is present. In the meantime drink adequate fluids and rest. Persistent or worsening abdominal discomfort should be reported to your surgeon who will exam yo
Answered 3/22/2020
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Doubt problem: If they persist or get worse over the next 2-3 days consult your surgeon
Answered 3/22/2020
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