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Kidney Disorders

This forum is the right place to discuss congenital and acquired kidney disorders like congenital hydronephrosis, congenital obstruction of the urinary tract, a duplicated ureter, Polycystic kidney disease, Renal dysplasia, acquired diabetic nephropathy, hydronephrosis, kidney stones, kidney tumors, pyelonephritis kidney infection and renal failure.

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hello about 4 yrs ago i had my right kidney removed. i had what u call a horseshoe kidney and always had urine infection. since i was little. well didn't know about my condition untill i had to do the surgery. It was pain full to find that out. had no idea that i was born with that problem. i had...

by User avatar dmunoz33

renal failure

Hi there, I am a guy who is 32 years old. I will cut the long story short so I will be direct. What is renal failure? I know that it has to do something with the kidneys. I have someone in my family who has problem with kidneys so that is why I am asking. For everything you write, I will be...

by User avatar linc44790

What types of Peritoneal dialysis exist?

My cousin needs to go to Peritoneal dialysis while he is waiting kidney transplantation. We hope that it can help him. I want to know what types of Peritoneal dialysis exist? And what are the main differences between them? Can somebody who has some kind of experience with it tell me that? Thanks!

by User avatar archambault56458407

side effects of myfortic

Hello everyone! I am hoping there are some people who have passed similar journeys to ours. My husband is expecting a live kidney transplant, hopefully soon. This is a huge project that has many consequences and of course we are hoping the transplant will ultimately safe his life, but the process is...

by User avatar dallas1741167087

Bad pain in Kidney area but can't get a diagnosis.

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HiI have been getting sharp pains in both kidneys with back pain for the last 5 months.  I have been to my doctor and had blood test, urine test and mri scan which all came back clear so have not been able to find a diagnosis for what is causing me the pain.  The pain does ease when I take...

by User avatar Guest

surgical kidney stones

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Hello,  I am writing on behalf of my desperate dad, who is in very bad pain after 2 years ago had surgical kidney stones removed! He hasnt been right since! He is in so much pain that the doctors and consultant have come to a blank. He cant drive or work or walk far, his life has completely...

by User avatar joshsavannah221474

Kidney Pain in the Morning

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Right, so I'm 16 and for the past few days I've been waking up at about 9am - 10am, with terrible pains in my right kidney area, they take about 20+ minutes to subside, but I'm a little worried, should I be concerned? Or is it nothing? I haven't had any blood in my urine either.

by User avatar Rob

IMP...shld I go for the surgery..!

Hey all.., I`ve played boxing for 2 and a half years and I am 21 yrs of age. This all started 3 yrs bk after when i left boxing cuz of my studies and after a year i developed 2 kidney stones and i underwent lithotrypsy. Than after a year i developed an anurysmal bone cyst in my left leg and the...

by User avatar junaidjd84282

My son has Nephrotic Syndrome since the age of 3, he's 19 now and he still has relapses

My son is a case of Nephrotic Syndrome from the age of 3 yrs. Now he is 19 years but even now he has relapses twice a year sometimes. From the age of 11 yrs to 15 years he had no relapses at all. He takes Omnocortil (steroids) during relapes. Please advise me when he would stop with relapses. Please...

by User avatar Guest

stint removal

I went to have my stents removed today and the strings were gone so the dr tried something to spread open the hole in my penis this hurt so off to a room where they put numbing jell in it and a water jet the numb cream did not help. So now he stops with my yells of agony and says this has never...

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