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Wife was diag today with severe uti and dr prescr fixime 400mg cefixime. now exp severe pain in kidney area in lhs of back. fever 37.3, but says she feels hot. ?

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

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Back pain: Possible you could be developing an pyelonephritis or perhaps you have a kidney stone.

Dr Fronzaglia ii, do, ms agreed

Answered 1/5/2019

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A member asked:

Wife was diag today with severe uti and dr prescr fixime 400mg cefixime. now exp severe pain in kidney area in lhs of back. fever 37.3, but says she feels hot. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

Dr Fronzaglia ii, do, ms agreed

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