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I am having a bad lower back pain, i been drinking coconut water and water but its taking me a little too long to pee. could i been having problems with my kidneys? never suffered from kidneys.

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Dr. Hamsa Jayaraj answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

See a doctor: You may have stones or urinary tract infection- not kidneys.

Answered 7/11/2018

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1 day last week i had dark urine color and now it is back with lower back ache i drink plenty of water and take no perscriptions, consider myself healthy

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My urine is bright yellow then i drink water & its back to clear. how come its bright yellow at all if i drink water? do you think its a uti i just notice i have pain in lower back but if it was a infection it wouldnt turn clear right ?

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Dark urine with lower back pain, no change in diet , has been drinking lots of water, not medication changes, no vitamins?

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