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I Have Tenderness And Pian In My Lower Left Abdomen
Question: I have tenderness and pian in my lower left abdomen and have the feeling I have to urinate when I do hardy any comes out. Plus the frequency I go to the restroom has increased.
I have this problem for a could of days now and have noticed some swelling on the left side of my abdomen. Could this be a possible bladder infection?
Brief Answer:
Mostly due to stone in lower ureter Need to investigate
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for query .
Based on the facts that you have posted pain in lower abdomen ,urge to pass urine frequently that you have is mostly due to stone in the left lower ureter .
Consult qualified Urologist for clinical examination and get following basic tests done to confirm the diagnosis.
1) Urine routine and culture.
2) Ultrasound scanning of abdomen and pelvis
In the mean time start taking Take broad spectrum antibiotics like Cefixime along with urinary antiseptic like
Nitrofurantoin and and Urispas twice daily with Tomsulosin once daily and urine alkaliser thrice daily.Later on switch on to appropriate antibiotics as per culture report.
.Further treatment will depend upon result of these tests and final diagnosis.
Ensure to rink more water to keep urine dilute .
Hope I have answered your query ,please feel free to ask if you have more questions,I shall be happy to help you
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil.
Mostly due to stone in lower ureter Need to investigate
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for query .
Based on the facts that you have posted pain in lower abdomen ,urge to pass urine frequently that you have is mostly due to stone in the left lower ureter .
Consult qualified Urologist for clinical examination and get following basic tests done to confirm the diagnosis.
1) Urine routine and culture.
2) Ultrasound scanning of abdomen and pelvis
In the mean time start taking Take broad spectrum antibiotics like Cefixime along with urinary antiseptic like
Nitrofurantoin and and Urispas twice daily with Tomsulosin once daily and urine alkaliser thrice daily.Later on switch on to appropriate antibiotics as per culture report.
.Further treatment will depend upon result of these tests and final diagnosis.
Ensure to rink more water to keep urine dilute .
Hope I have answered your query ,please feel free to ask if you have more questions,I shall be happy to help you
Thanks and Regards.
Dr.Patil.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
I don't have health insurance at this time. Is there any over the counter medice I can take to help?
Brief Answer:
There are no drugs available over the counter
Detailed Answer:
hello
Thanks for follow up .
all the drugs which I have mentioned earlier are schedulled drugs and require prescription of a qualified Physician .
You can request your family Physician to issue the same .
There are no drugs available over the counter that can resolve this issue.
Thanks and Regards.
Dr Patil.
There are no drugs available over the counter
Detailed Answer:
hello
Thanks for follow up .
all the drugs which I have mentioned earlier are schedulled drugs and require prescription of a qualified Physician .
You can request your family Physician to issue the same .
There are no drugs available over the counter that can resolve this issue.
Thanks and Regards.
Dr Patil.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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