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What Causes Blood In Urine Along With Soreness In Lower Back?

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Posted on Tue, 9 Jun 2015
Question: Yes I had blood or red colored urine recently. I also experienced soreness in my lower back.
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Answered by Dr. Dr. P. T. Patil (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Could be due to presence of Urinary stone

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for your query,based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you have hematuria with soreness in lower back.

I shall be happy if you can post me few more details to help me in making comments on your problem.
1) Do you have other urinary symptoms like burning urination ,frequency for urination .urgency etc?

Hematuria with soreness is ostly due to presence of stone either in Kidney or Ureter and needs evaluation .

Please consult qualified Urologist for clinical assessment and get following basic tests done to confirm the diagnosis.
1) Urine routine and urine culture
2) Ultrasound Scanning of abdomen and pelvis .
3) Renal function test.

Please take broad spectrum antibiotics like Cefixime along with urinary antiseptic like Nitrofurantoin twice daily and urine alkaliser thrice daily.Later on switch on to appropriate antibiotics as per culture report.

Get the prescription of medicines from your family Physician.

Ensure to drink more water.To keep your urine dilute This will help to control dysuria and hematuria..

Further treatment will depend upon result of these tests and final diagnosis.

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.
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What Causes Blood In Urine Along With Soreness In Lower Back?

Brief Answer: Could be due to presence of Urinary stone Detailed Answer: Hello Thanks for your query,based on the facts that you have posted it appears that you have hematuria with soreness in lower back. I shall be happy if you can post me few more details to help me in making comments on your problem. 1) Do you have other urinary symptoms like burning urination ,frequency for urination .urgency etc? Hematuria with soreness is ostly due to presence of stone either in Kidney or Ureter and needs evaluation . Please consult qualified Urologist for clinical assessment and get following basic tests done to confirm the diagnosis. 1) Urine routine and urine culture 2) Ultrasound Scanning of abdomen and pelvis . 3) Renal function test. Please take broad spectrum antibiotics like Cefixime along with urinary antiseptic like Nitrofurantoin twice daily and urine alkaliser thrice daily.Later on switch on to appropriate antibiotics as per culture report. Get the prescription of medicines from your family Physician. Ensure to drink more water.To keep your urine dilute This will help to control dysuria and hematuria.. Further treatment will depend upon result of these tests and final diagnosis. 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.