hi my husband has been having ongoing symptoms for about 4 weeks. we ve been to 2 doctors, the 1st prescribed ciproflaxin, the 2nd Motrin 800mg. but both stated that they didn t know what was wrong with him. they both felt further test weren t necessary and sent him home. it s been a week since the last doctors visit and the symptoms are still there.the symptoms are
Hello!  I read your concerns and will try to break it down all your problems systematically.  Fever is commonly caused by an infection, the antibiotics (ciprofloxacin) he took may be not sensitive to the infection he presently has, that is why his symptoms persisted.  Aversion to food is common in patients who are ill, in your husbands case, it could narrow down the where the cause of his infection is coming from-- gut, kidneys, and liver.  The lower back pain in your husbands' case is one of the clues where his infection is coming from-- kidneys, bladder, pancreas, liver.  The dark urine could be due to deny Chat Doctor. If I was your treating physician, I will request the following-- complete blood count, urinalysis, blood culture, kidney and liver function tests, a whole abdomen ultrasound or CT scan.  I also suggest he gets admitted during all these test in order for him to get HY