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Hi friends! I just got back from Urgent Care, and want to warn everyone to never ignore back pain!?
It may be kidney stones, or a kidney infection, or something infinitely more serious. Please, never ignore this type of pain? These eejits at my local Urgent Care are truly stupidos!! I should have gone to ER, but nooooooooooo, I just didn't want to interrupt my hubby's routine today, so... read more
Does anyone know anything about an antibiotic called Nitrofurantoin?
After being prescribed Cipro and Toviaz for a Urinary Tract Infection that spread to the bladder and ended up as a kidney infection its now been almost two weeks and I have had NO RELIEF. Went to ER they said continue with the Cipro, however since I am still not feeling any better my doctor called... read more
How long will it take to pass a 5mm kidney stone with flomax?
I have 2 x 5mm kidney stones, one on each side. I was first put on Doxazosin, but that did not pass either of them so my doctor switched me to Flomax. I just took my second dose but I was wondering if anyone knew about how long it will take to pass them? I have only had random pains, nothing severe... read more
Could taking tylenol 500 mg once or twice a day cause liver, kidney damage or lower back pain?
Or middle back pain? Maybe lower bacaj pain? Bloated Abdomen? Going to the GYN Friday
I have not seen this side effect from losartan in discussion/FAQs?
I take 25mg of losartan twice daily. It seems to have a diuretic effect on me, but my doctor says there is no diuretic in the medication; that it simply takes extra liquid out of the kidneys. So why do I urinate more when I take losartan? This is not a new development. It has always been this way... read more
I take 50 mg tramadol every other day that helps me to sleep also. Is that bad for my health?
I have kidney issues, stage 3.
Is Excedrin Harmful to Kidneys or Liver Over a Period of Time?
I have have taking Excedrin for many many, years for migraine and am concerned whether it is harmful to my kidneys or liver.
Infections - My white blood cell count is over 50,000 due to a kidney infection. The meds the doc?
... gave me isnt bringing it down. Should I be concerned? Been having very high fevers and severe kidney and neck pain. Should I go to ER for treatment
Does ibuprofen (Advil) contain acetaminophen?
I'm not supposed to take aspirin or acetemaphen because of Stage 3 kidney disease. I have fibromyalgia and have a lot of pain. Celebrex worked fine when the doctor let me take 200 mg twice a day. Because of scares about celebrex's possible connection to heart trouble, she cut me down to... read more
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