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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.

Will putting a stent increase the kidney stone pain?

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I have been having kidney problems ever since I was a little kid. I had a congenital anomaly which was manifested with the narrow kidney channels. As a result of that, I have increased risk of kidney stones occurring. Doctor recommended a surgery for eliminating the narrowed part and inserting a...

by User avatar dean37973

Can lupus nephritis cause weight gain?

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Hello! My grandmother had lupus nephritis while she was alive. Regarding the fact that cause of autoimmune diseases is still unknown, I am concerned that lupus nephritis can be a hereditary disease. Also, I want to know following: can lupus nephritis cause weight gain? I have heard some stories, but...

by User avatar sheri133554442

Ectopic left kidney?

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Hello! My friend told me that she discovered that she has ectopis left kidney. She also told me that she will tell me more when go to cup of coffee. I do not know what ectopic kidney is. I really hope that you will know and that you will explain me this, because I want to give her support for her...

by User avatar carmelita36155349

What symptoms indicate kidney infection?

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Hello! I have some strange problems lately and I am very concerned for my health. That is why I am contacting you. Namely, I want to know which symptoms indicate kidney infection. I have some strange pains and burning during urination. I hope that you will be able to tell me a little bit more about...

by User avatar agnola84056344

What if lupus nephritis is untreated?

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Hello! It is diagnosed that my older sister (she is 39 years old) is suffering from lupus nephritis. We have never had this disease in our family in the past and it is strange to me because she got it. I want to know what is happening if lupus nephritis is untreated. I am thanking you in advance!

by User avatar shana39259557

side effects of kidney infection

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I have had two kidney infections over the last year and both times, antibiotics cleared up the kidney infection very fast. Ever since I had kidney infections, I feel worse and often feel some nasty pressure around the location of my kidneys. Are these long term side effects from having kidney...

by User avatar kellie1957151036

having sex with a kidney stone.

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os that safe to do?

by User avatar Guest

Terrible sharp pain in my vagina

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OKay got two questions 1) Ive been having slight kidney pain and Ive had about 2 UTIs every month Ive been on antibiotics and it didnt help Im also having bleeding and Im not on my period then again just recently suffered a loss (miscarriage) when I was 16 weeks pregnant Ive been to the doctor he...

by User avatar Unbelievable281

kidney stone/ stent

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Hi, I had a stent inserted 7days ago, and all the pain has gone except for a little in my back. I have a stone also, but it has lodged itself in the meat of my kidney and i was told could stay there for a long time and not cause me any trouble... but my question is, how long after having this...

by User avatar Guest

Kidney Infection: self-treatment?

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Well, last week I contracted salmonella from tomatoes. Shortly after getting over food poisoning, I started having lower back pain. Nearly makes me pass out. Heat helps, but OTC painkillers dont do much for me. I have some cefzil and amoxicillin at home, because my mother is an RN. Both of these...

by User avatar Guest