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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.

What kind of treatment is there for wegener's granulomatosis?

Hi! Few days ago I watch on TV program about wegener's granulomatosis. It’s so ugly disease and I’m afraid now. I hope that I would never get this disease. Can somebody tell me what kind of treatment is there for wegener's granulomatosis? And what is the chance for recover? Thanks!

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17% kidney function, will my mom need dialysis?

Hello everyone,  my mom has been suffering from polycystic kidney disease for years and her latest results show she now only has 17% kidney function. Since cysts have spread already to her liver she unfortunately has almost no chance to get a kidney transplant, but from what I understood, 17%...

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Mild pelvocaliectasia in the right kidney - Treatment?

Mild pelvocaliectasia in my right kidney!what is the treatment that i should undergo?

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Continuous Side Pain and swelling 5 years after kidney removal

Continuing left side pain and swelling after having a kidney removed

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My wife has been diagnosed unilateral agenesis. What we can expect from the rest of life?

Hi ,  My wife ( 32 yrs old ) has been diagnosed unilateral agenesis two days ago , her rt kidney is absent and lt kidney size is 129 mm and functioning very well . She doesn't take alcohol and smoke , and did never and doesn't take any fast food . She has no any problem at all but we are...

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What will happen if one of your kidneys is removed because of a massive Hydronephrosis

What will happened if your one kidney will removed because of massive hydronephrosis

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can you live with one kidney

you can not live with one kidney  

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Living with one kidney and still smoking lightly. what can I expect?

I had my right kidney removed recently.  I was a heavy smoker (pack to pack and a half a day)but stopped smoking 1 day before surgery.   After returning home to recover in a very stressful environment, I found myself relapsing at least puffing ona  cigarette everyday, but not...

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What happens to the kidney if it is nicked in a surgical operation such as a laparoscopy?

What happens to the kidney if it is nicked in a surgical operation such as a laparoscopy on your ovaries. Does the kidney shrivel up and die. And as soon as it is nicked does it bleed out and you bleed internally causing your lungs to collapse as mine did

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I had my left kidney removed 4 months ago (nephrectomy) and still have excruciating lower back pain

I had my left kidney removed 4 months ago and still have excruciating lower back pain, pain in my side, and discomfort in my abdomen. I take Tramodol which dulls the pain a little but not enough, and I feel miserable all the time. Reading the other posts here let’s me see I’m...

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