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I cannot tell you how important it is for Baby to be drinking LOTS of fluids. Baby has a past history of Grade III kidney reflux, persistant UTI attacks, 2 surgeries and 2 post surgery UTI attacks. After all that she had gone through, I now have a better control of managing those pesky bacteria.…

Yesteray I tried using the potty method to collect Baby’s pee.  I used 2 sterilizing tablets to sterilize the potty prior to getting Baby to pee inside. After she had peed, I poured the pee into the sterile specimen bottle. The results still showed some WBC, though reduced significantly. When I told the paed about my…

It was a fruitless, stressful and super frustrating day for me yesterday. My maid and I had spent the whole day coaxing Baby to pee into the specimen bottle but she just would not cooperate. I kid you not, we really spent the whole day from 9:30am through 5ish pm with lunch break and short…

…but she’s on home leave, which means the doctor has given us consent to go home.  However, I have to bring Baby to the hospital 3x a day for antibiotics jabs.  This is Baby’s first UTI since her Ureteral Reimplantation surgery more than 6 months ago.  Both the surgeon and I are perplexed as to…