URINATION, PAIN WITH

 

Symptoms | When to call | Homecare Advice

 

WHEN TO CALL YOUR DOCTOR FOR URINATION, PAIN WITH

Call 911 Now (your child may need an ambulance) If

  • Not moving or too weak to stand

Call Your Doctor Now (night or day) If

  • Your child looks or acts very sick.
  • Can't pass urine or only can pass few drops.  
  • Blood in urine.
  • Severe pain.
  • Fever is present.
  • Abdominal, side or back pain.

Call Your Doctor Within 24 Hours (between 9am and 4pm) If

  • Painful urination, but none of the symptoms described above (probably soap vulvitis in girls).

Disclaimer: This information is not intended be a substitute for professional medical advice. It is provided for educational purposes only. You assume full responsibility for how you choose to use this information.

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Reviewed 8/2004

Revised 8/2004

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