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Urinary Tract Infection Community

A urinary tract infection (UTI) is a bacterial infection that occurs when bacteria get into the bladder or kidney and multiply in the urine and can affects any part of the urinary tract. Discuss topics including prevention, causes, symptoms and treatments such as when you may need to get antibiotics.
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Doxycycline cause false negative leukocyte in urine test??

jkingo88
I had a urinalysis done while being on doxycycline for 5 days. Neg Leukocyte and Neg Nitrite. Can doxycycline affect these results creati...
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Can't Empty Bladder and Reoccurring UTI's, anyone?

momandUTI
My mother keeps getting UTI's, doctor prescribed her GEMTESA, but this drug has serious side effects. Has anyone heard of D-Mannose, a ...
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Question about urine cultures

Porkythepig
My Dr. sent out a sample for a culture. I see the results on my chart. It says "Final Report. No growth at One day" Is One day the norma...
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My bladder hurts when empty

gerda784165
I've been having recurrent cystitis for the past ten months, but since May I don't experience the usual cystitis symptoms such as burning...
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Epididymitis?

Ibra8787
Hello, I am a 31 yeas old man. Last month I was diagnosed with epididymitis (left side). Almost 3 weeks before I had protected sex wi...
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Why would the doctor need me to be erect for physical exam?

DaCo2
I had asked this in another forum, but so far no response. My doctor had me do some lab work. In my urine sample it came back high with W...
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