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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.

Enlarged Kidneys in Type 2 diabetic

I was DX with Enlarged Kidneys last friday, was wondering how i go about getting my kidneys back down in size I also have Type 2 diabetes and diabetic kidney disease any help would be very helpful thanks Hugs Martina

by User avatar marti7785506

sever leg pain, chills and flu like symptoms

Please help! My husband has suffered from kidney stones for 25 years and has been having sever symptoms latley that I question to be stones. He will have sever leg cramps that keep him up all night as well as hurt all day, he seems to take advile religiously! He also will have chills and then...

by User avatar bellaraine

Recovery after Staph Infection

Hello. I had a question about my recovery time. I had 2 surgeries to remove a kidney stone. 12 hours after the 2nd surgery I spike 104 degree fever and no doctor came in for nearly 36 hours and I sat with the fever for that long.So when the doctors did come they did labs and found out that I had an...

by User avatar applegirl03

Kidney Stones - Passing Them and Treatment

Answered by a doctor

A friend of mine has recently been diagnosed as having kidney stones and a "bladder full of them" too. She collasped in agony one evening and got rushed into hospital where they performed various tests and diagnosed her. They have given her painkillers for the time being while all the...

by User avatar Guest

I have a kidneystone on both my kidneys, can't pass them through urine. How can I remove them?

Hi! I am a 27 years old . I have a kidneystone on both my kidney.a doctor told me that their size is 6.4mm after this i drink 3 litres of water per day for 2 month. but a stone can't pass throuth urine. How can i remove them? I feel a high degree of pain when i sleep on my left side.what kinds of...

by User avatar Guest

pain after Kidney removal

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Just after surgery in 2006, i was laying in the hospital bed and went to move and I had the most aweful pain, I could not breath in or move..the nurses whatched me but go through it but did nothing.  This pain crippled me for 10 min.  I never had it again until Thanksgiving 2011.  The ambulance...

by User avatar sfukushima

Kidney stones from brith control

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I am pretty healthyI never smoke or drink alcohol. Im 39 years old. I'm also taking ortho tri cyclen brith control pills. I'm also having probloms with kidney stones.I had one on the left side i had treatment and cleared it up. then I went for treatment for my right side.I went for my folloe up and...

by User avatar Guest

World Health Organisation Reports Rise of the Transplant Tourism

World Health Organisation has noted that the organ transplant tourism is on the rise in the wake of persistent supply shortage and has urged that the situation needs to be reversed forthwith. The current trend is that rich Western patients seek organs from poorer nations. Demand for human organ...

by User avatar Mayo

kidney stent 12 inches long

i just had a kidney stone lazed with scope,doc put XD in a stent, and i removed it my self 6 days latter without any pain killer,it was a piece of cake! but they didnt tell me the thread was 8 inches long and the stent was 12 long, i just kept pulling and pulling tell it came out.i was only a...

by User avatar happyboy

Post-Op Lithotripsy

Hi, I am 43 years old male and I am intending to remove the stone from my kidney. My doctor suggested me to do it by lithotripsy and I accepted it because it looked safer and less stressful than any other method. I would like to know something more about period which comes after lithotripsy.

by User avatar laughton32071