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Hi, i got a uti from direct contact of public toilet. bladder pain. antibiotics given: levofaxin, kefflex and macrodantin. getting worse. what now?

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Dr. Clarene Cress answered

Get evaluation: Those antibiotics are generally very effective for UTI and if you are having persistent symptoms, a repeat exam, urinalysis and cultures are indicated.

Dr Hegab agreed

Answered 3/15/2022

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A member asked:

Hi, i got a uti from direct contact of public toilet. bladder pain. antibiotics given: levofaxin, kefflex and macrodantin. getting worse. what now?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Clarene Cress answered

Dr Hegab agreed

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