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I'm taking keflex for a uti and on the 5th day of medication i'm having pain with certain movements or deep breath around low left side of back. but i no longer have burning when urinating. what could this be?

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Dr. James Ferguson answered

Kidney infection: The cited pain location suggests this is more than a simple bladder infection. It suggests the kidney on that side is involved. I would follow up with your doc.

Answered 6/30/2020

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A member asked:

I'm taking keflex for a uti and on the 5th day of medication i'm having pain with certain movements or deep breath around low left side of back. but i no longer have burning when urinating. what could this be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. James Ferguson answered

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