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I thought i had a bladder infection but now i have terrible chills and a headache. what could that be from?

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Dr. Michael Rosenfield answered

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Should see someone: This could be a developing infection going into your kidney. You need to see a healthcare provider as soon as possible

Answered 4/27/2013

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A member asked:

I thought i had a bladder infection but now i have terrible chills and a headache. what could that be from?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Michael Rosenfield answered

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