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Suggest Remedy For Pain During Urination Due To Stent In Left Ureter

I have just undergone my 18th lithotripsy for kidney stone over the past 17 years. I am 35. I have a stent in my left ureter that is causing extreme discomfort pain with urination and ver foul smelling urine. My urologist won t return my calls and treats it like nothing. What do I do?
posted on Fri, 21 Aug 2015
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The symptoms mainly related to an urinary tract infection. I suggest to do a urine culture and a urine test. I would recommend you to take a good antibiotic like levofloxacin. I also suggest drinking plenty of liquids and especially cranberry juice.Use probioticsGet enough vitamin CWipe from front to backPractice good sexual hygieneHope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

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Dr. Arup Majumdar, General & Family Physician
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Suggest Remedy For Pain During Urination Due To Stent In Left Ureter

Hi, The symptoms mainly related to an urinary tract infection. I suggest to do a urine culture and a urine test. I would recommend you to take a good antibiotic like levofloxacin. I also suggest drinking plenty of liquids and especially cranberry juice.Use probioticsGet enough vitamin CWipe from front to backPractice good sexual hygieneHope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Arup Majumdar, General & Family Physician