A 24-year-old female asked:

Been having painful urination for a week and started having severe cramps in lower abdomen with pain in the right side. went to the doctor and she said i have a bladder infection. now the pain is getting worse on right side.

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Dr. Steven Simon
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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 40 years experience
Call doc back: Urine infections can also,infect kidneys. Call your doc to make certain the first treatment was successful and the infection has not returned
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