Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a bacterial infection commonly affecting the lower urinary tract, namely bladder and urethra. It can occur in both men and women. It is treated with a course of antibiotics.
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Query: Hi doctor, My wife is in her 30th week, and she had pain in her lower stomach last night. Also, she was having sharp pain in her lower back. She struggled a lot, and we thought it to be labor pain, but later she was fine in the morning. Is this labor pain, and why did she have this pain? Is it some... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. It can be UTI (urinary tract infection), or it can be premature labor. I suggest she take a capsule of Duvadilan Retard (Isoxsuprine) once a day for 15 days and take complete bed rest. I hope this has helped you. Thanks and regards. Read Full »
I had sex at the end of periods. Is there a chance of pregnancy?
Query: Hello doctor, I had my periods at the end of the last month, and I had sex in the first week of this month. Is there a chance that I am pregnant? Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. There are chances that you might be pregnant if you were sexually active. So, take a pregnancy test three days after the intercourse. If the results are negative, I would suggest tablet Meprate (Medroxyprogesterone acetate) 10 mg thrice daily for three days and then... Read Full »