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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.

Should i get a kidney transplantation?

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please help me decide. my doctors are at opposite ends on whether i should get a kidney transplant or not. my doctor says life after transplant is not easy because of the immunosuppresants, always in fear of infection but i read here that you are doing just fine. please enlighten me.

by User avatar Guest

Diet restrictions after kidney removal

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Hello, folks. My sister in law was diagnosed kidney cancer and she had her kidney removed. I wonder whether some diet restrictions are necessary after kidney removal. What can you tell me about this? I would appreciate if someone could tell me something more. Thanks for all your help. Bye, folks!

by User avatar Guest

What could cause a bruised kidney?

Hello! My doctor suspects that I have problems with bruised kidney and I will do some tests. I do not know what bruised kidney exactly means. I also do not know what the cause of bruised kidney is. I would be much appreciated if you explain me this a little bit more. I am thanking you in advance!

by User avatar sophey50103

I'll donate a kidney to my brother? Could something go wrong

Hi, my brother has a kidney failure, and he needs transplantation. I’ll donate him a kidney as soon as possible. I don’t have second thoughts, but I would like to know could something go wrong?

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kidney stone with mild hydronephrosis

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My husband was having flank pain so we went 2 doctor and did ultrasound.It revealed that he is having stone of 8mm in his left kidney and mid hydronephrosis in his right kidney.last year he had laser therapy for his kidney stone and 9months back when he did his ultrasound the stone was 6mm in...

by User avatar saba ali200109

Life with One Kidney

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Hey everyone, When I was a baby (6 months old), I had an operation because I didn't open up properly 'down there'. I had a scan at the same time, and the doctor told my mum that he could only see one kidney - now we have never had this confirmed. I am now 21 and last week, I finally...

by User avatar Claire23_177854177854

One enlarged Kidney one very small kidney

After having my son 16 years ago i was told i only had one Kidney (right) and it was enlarged to about the size and a half of a normal kidney. Today while at a hospital appointment for something different i was informed that the docs have found a very small left kidney, this has been picked up...

by User avatar melodych2000

having three kidneys

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hello my 14 yr old daughter has 3 kidneys nobody had told us and they new since 2007 only been told today she has got one severe scaared kidney and the 3rd one in on top of the badley scared kidney she has continus bad urine infections she wasnt diagnosed  when she was 5 yrs old and will now she...

by User avatar Avril Stevens204651

How can you remove kidney stone without operation?

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Hello! My mother is 55 years old and she has been feeling back pain for some time. She went to see her doctor yesterday and he said she had a kidney stone. Since the stone is too big he said she should have a surgery. My mother is afraid of any surgery and she doesn’t want to go. I am afraid...

by User avatar Guest

lowering creatine levels

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if creatine levels increases above 3.3 wat it leads to. what is the precautionary step to be taken.plz give the details about diett control to lower creatine levels.

by User avatar samyuktha