Post by ultramonkey on May 27, 2015 17:18:14 GMT -5
Poor Elise! Hope they get it cleared up. That's got to be frustrating. It's nice your mom works there though.
My youngest had a kidney infection and seemed normal aside from stinky pee. He was only 5 weeks so not much abIlity to communicate on his part. I was really shocked when all his lab results came back. So were the doctors. The cultures helped to make sure he was on the right antibiotics and it cleared up fast.
Update! The dr called tonight and said that the lab said that if it was an adult they would have just said that contaminates were found but since it's a child they are going to let the bacteria grow another day, since she is still having symptoms to make sure the kephlax is the right thing for her to be on.
She wants to go ahead and also set up an ultrasound and X-ray of her kidneys/bladder and we will also meet with the pediatric urologist when he is in town next (he's out of another town but comes to ourS weekly).
When we get the X-ray/ultrasound she will also do a blood draw to check for diabetes but no sugar was in urine so this is unlikely.
Thanks everyone for the well wishes! I'm hoping this is all for nothing still!
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