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Doc said have pid. meds finished. esr blood count is 19. isn't this normal. so thismeans there is mo infection correct? pelvic ultrasound normal.

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Followed directions?: If you took your full course of prescribed antibiotics, your fever is gone, and you have no abdominal pain, you're cured!

Answered 9/12/2013

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Sed rate: The sed rate is helpful but is neither sensitive nor specific enough to assure a cure. The best way to tell whether you've recovered is how you feel. Glad the ultrasound is fine. Sorry this happened -- it can be devastating for a woman.

Answered 9/13/2013

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