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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.

Problem regarding Kidneys

Hi. I have a big problem. One of my kidneys (the right one) is smaller than the other. My doc has told me that it is ok, but still I worry. I feel like my left kidney is going to die. Anybody with experience on kidneys? Is that ok, to have one kidney smaller than the other, or not?

by User avatar sikandar

Kidney stone removed, how long before hydronephrosis is gone?

Answered by a doctor

Hi, guys. I have been experiencing some problems with hydronephrosis. It was caused by a kidney stone. Now, this stone is removed. I would like to know how long it will take before hydronephrosis is gone. I hope someone could give me some more info. Thank you in advance. Bye, guys!

by User avatar giovanni90182725

Back Pain So Severe That I have Spent the Last Week On The Couch

I have been laid out on the couch for a week now with severe pain in my lower back!!!!! And for the past month it continued to get worse till I got to this point. I go to the er and the and the first Dr turned me away, I went a second time and he again turned me away with a very low dosage of an...

by User avatar gooberbean21486142232

Hypaque Enema in one week

I am having a hypaque enema in one week. My last hypaque was so painful that I barely atayed conscious. Is there any one who knows why this is so painful and if there is a way to ease the pain?

by User avatar C. Actis

Glomerulonephritis

My son has glomerulonephritis and was put on steroids and cyclosporin both medicines i stopped because i began to see to many side effects. I would like to know am i putting him at risk for kidney failure also when i test for protein he is only at +1 or a trace. How will i know when he is healed....

by User avatar Guest

Friend missed a dialysis session

Hello, I have a friend on dialysis 3 times a week (Tues, Thur, Sat) and due to an argument she had with the nurses on Sat she walked out without dialysing. She has never missed a session in the 5 years she has been on dialysis and i'm worried what will happen to her over the next few days...

by User avatar effort

Diagnosed with vesicoureteral reflux

does anyone here have vesicoureteral reflux? I am 43 yrs old and have been diagnosed with this. Supposely, its a result of the bladder rupture that I had during a csection 10 yrs ago when I was giving birth to my son. I have had problems since that day. I keep constant infections as well as have...

by User avatar bcoceo85159331

left side flank pain with wbc in urine no bacterial growth

I have been having left sided flank pain since august of 2007. Pain started as dull pain that would never go away to suddenly sharp then back to nagging pain. I also have noticed white string floating in urine and I notice that I go to pee less during the day than i used to. My labs keep coming back...

by User avatar JCARDEN112617

milde pelvocaliectasia, right

Good Day! Im Marina Llovit, 44 years old. I was diagnosed last May 12, 2012 with mild pelvocaliectasia on m right kidney. Then I went to a nephrology and advice to undergo ct scan stonogram plain. The result of ct scan was still the same and the doctor did'nt give me any medicine. My back was aching...

by User avatar Marina Llovit259536

Scars on kidney

Hi my wife she has a cortical scar on her kidney and her right kidney is 88 mm PT-10 mm and her left kidney is 103mm and PT-13 mm and as per doctors reports it says evidence of cortical irregularity noted at upper pole of right kidney and cortical scar . And when i checked with doctor she said it...

by User avatar Guest