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I am having pain on my right side and mid/lower back when i lay down. i previously had a kidney infection in nov. could this be one? no other symptoms

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Dr. Emerson Knight answered

Probably not a uti: Generally kidney infections give pain most of the time and have other urinary symptoms such as burning, frequency, etc and also may have fever. However would recommend at least a urinalysis to check it out further.

Dr Lippe agreed

Answered 7/24/2013

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A member asked:

I am having pain on my right side and mid/lower back when i lay down. i previously had a kidney infection in nov. could this be one? no other symptoms

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Emerson Knight answered

Dr Lippe agreed

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