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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.

Depression after kidney transplant.

Answered by a doctor

I had a renal transplant 9 months ago, and these past months have been the worst of my life. I'm resentful that I had to undergo such a procedure and the recovery was very painful. I had bled internally for 3 days after surgery, i formed clots in my bladder and had to pass them and i had to undergo...

by User avatar msLo

I had my left kidney removed and I am getting a numbness/pins ever since

I had my left kidney removed in Feb 2014 the big slice op, and am getting a numbness/pins needled.It starts a couple of hours after i get up and lasts all day.I have been to my docs for pain relief he gave me Codein but has no efect.After reading other posts it looks like this will take a long time...

by User avatar Guest

Kidney stent and sex

Can a woman have sex with a kidney stent in? Is it safe? If so is it painful?

by User avatar lorikay

BUN & Creatinine Levels

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My recent blood test shows BUN at 23, and my Creatinine at 1.3, which are very close to and/or over the max of their normal range. However, my BUN/Creatinine ratio is 18. I was placed on an anti-viral drug for Shingles and these lab tests were done 2 months later. I am wondering if it could...

by User avatar Worryer145965

why does renal failure occur?

Hi, my mother is 67 years old and she had problems with her kidneys for a long time. She often had infections of her kidneys in the past. Last week she felt very sick so I took her to the hospital where renal failure was diagnosed. I would like to know why renal failure occurs.

by User avatar kessia34898

Info about Renal Cyst

My daughter is only 13 years old and she has some urinary tract symptoms. We were worried what that could be so we took her to pediatrician. He discovered she has renal cyst incidentally during his investigation. He said that the diagnosis of a simple renal cyst is made based on typical...

by User avatar Guest

Magnesium supplements for people with kidney disease?

Answered by a doctor

Hi, folks. My friend suffers from kidney disease, I am not sure which one. I would like to know something more about magnesium supplements and their use in this kind of condition. I would appreciate if someone could reply me. Thank you in advance for all your replies. It will mean a lot to me.

by User avatar george105682723

enlarged right kidney

I have just had a ultrasound of my gall bladder, kidney. the test shows an enlarged right kidney. a CT scan has been suggested. what causes this and is it treatable with meds or surgery. I also have a neurostimulator implanted in my back. is this test suggested for me. thank you...

by User avatar Guest

What are causes for a kidney to stop working?

What can cause pain in the back, and the dr. thinks my kidney stopped working. I am going for test this week. What are causes for a kidney to stop working. I am not a drinker, or smoke at all. The dr. refused to give me pain medication until testing is finished. :'(

by User avatar Guest

Pain in left kidney

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Hi, I am at my witts end. I have major pain in my left kidney and have so for a week. My right kidney also is painful but not as bad as left. I have been to see my doctor several times and after 2 blood tests, 2 ultra sounds and an iv ct scan I am still no closer to knowing the cause. I wake up...

by User avatar Guest