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What Causes Increase In The Pus Cell Count Even Under Medication For Urolithiasis?

hi doc, i am a female 23 years of age... about a month ago i suffered on left upper abdominal pain when my menstruation supposed to start.. we go to the hospital, and asked me to go urine test.. the pus cell was 04-/hpf... she told that i have UTI now she prescribed an antibiotic... after a month when my menstruation also supposed to start, i felt the same, and she asked me again to have a urine test, then the counts of pus cell became 6-10... then she prescribed another antibiotic... will take it for 7 days.... then after 7 days, we were advised to have ultrasound to see if there was a stone. but the result said that i they didn t saw a stone but i have a mild urolithiasis...and i also go urine test and the result of pus cells became higher which 16-20/hpf...the she prescribed me for the third time, an antibiotic of cefuroxime and also sambong capsule relief... then yesterday i go urine test again after took cefuroxime for 7 days... the result of the pus cells count became much higher to 25-30/hpf... i was thinking and asking why the pus cells count getting higher while im taking the prescribed medicine... can you help me why.... :( :(
posted on Thu, 12 Jun 2014
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Hello I have gone through your question and appreciate your concern.
I think u should do culture and Sensitivity of urine so that
Proper antibiotic can be started.
Alkaline mixture for burning Sensation.
Plenty of drinking water and fluids like fruit juices Lemon water and coconut water.
Keep genital area clean.personal hygiene Very important.
Thanks.
U can write me back for any query.
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What Causes Increase In The Pus Cell Count Even Under Medication For Urolithiasis?

Hello I have gone through your question and appreciate your concern. I think u should do culture and Sensitivity of urine so that Proper antibiotic can be started. Alkaline mixture for burning Sensation. Plenty of drinking water and fluids like fruit juices Lemon water and coconut water. Keep genital area clean.personal hygiene Very important. Thanks. U can write me back for any query.