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Hi there, if i have had severe kidney infections before and for the last 3 days i am suffering with severe mid back ache - my gp is unavailable to see me for urine test what should i do?

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Go to urgent care: or ER, you need to be examined and may need prescription medications, meanwhile, push more clear fluids, and take acetaminophen for pain, unless contraindicated, good luck

Answered 1/5/2019

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A member asked:

Hi there, if i have had severe kidney infections before and for the last 3 days i am suffering with severe mid back ache - my gp is unavailable to see me for urine test what should i do?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Al Hegab answered

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