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What Are The Chances Of UTI Recurrence?
I have had 2 episodes of UTI withina span of two months with blood in urine both the times, The first test results showed organism Klebishella oxy.., the second time before i could take a urine culture i self started on ceroxime XP 625, hence the test results showed up as negative... I have take the ceroxime tablets for 7 days the second time... though i completed the course i still have some weird sensation all the time and keep fearing that i might catch another infection ...kindly advice.
Fri, 13 Jan 2017
Hi,
For recurrent UTI need to get usg kub with pvr, If needed post coital prophylaxis. Always empty bladder after having sex. Maintain good hygiene while washing no back to forth movement of hands. Do not hold urine for long.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Devendra Choudhary
For recurrent UTI need to get usg kub with pvr, If needed post coital prophylaxis. Always empty bladder after having sex. Maintain good hygiene while washing no back to forth movement of hands. Do not hold urine for long.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Devendra Choudhary
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