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uti - how long to start to feel better

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LIZS · 08/01/2008 16:57

Finally admitted defeat this morning after niggly back ache , darker hot wee etc despite drinking loads of water yesterday . gp tested and have blood traces in urine so on ab's for uti. Taken second dose and feel worse . How long before they take effect ?

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littleboo · 08/01/2008 17:14

At least 24 hrs - which ones did they give you.... trimethoprim?
needs to drink at least a glass of fluids every hour and also take reg pain killers, paracetamol or ibuprofen, keep cool, should be starting to feel a bit better tomorrow.

LIZS · 08/01/2008 17:15

Thnak you , just got amoxycillin but have to ring for results of test on Friday in case need something else.

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littleboo · 08/01/2008 17:16

ok, yes amoxicillin is a broad spectrum anti biotic will be fine. hope you're feeling better soon.

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