Should A Doctor Be Consulted For Limited Urine Output When Diagnosed With Kidney Infection

Posted on Fri, 15 Nov 2019

Question: I have a kidney infection.My doctor prescribed an antibiotic which I've been taking for a week. It was detected in a urine sample. The first fe w days, my urine flow was full, but for the past 3 or 4 days it's been very sparse and not painful, but uncomfortable. Should I see the doctor again?

Answered by Dr. Varinder (2 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Yes

Detailed Answer:

Hi,

Yes, you should see the doctor again if the urine quantity has decreased.

I will recommend urine examination and tests as B urea and S creatinine again also .

If you have any further query then you can come back to me. I will definitely help you and guide you appropriately.

Regards,
Dr Varinder

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Nagamani Ng