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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 is more efficient for cleaning your system- diuretics or water?

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I am 44 years old and I have finally started leading a healthy life. That means, good diet, which includes all the food groups, no smoking and drinking and of course, exercises, at least three times a week. Still, I think I could add something more, something like body cleaning, so I would like to...

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Classes of lupus nephritis ?

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Hello! Regarding the fact that my doctor is suspecting that I have lupus nephritis, I am very concerned. My friend told me that I should not be worried because lupus nephritis has various classes and that some classes are not dangerous at all. Is this true? If it is, can you tell me something more...

by User avatar aurlie175666956

renal failure while taking mobic?

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Hi, I am 29 years old and Im having problems with my periods. They are regular, but painful. In first two day, cramps are almost always present. I often take a day of in those situations, pain is truly unbearable and I cannot do my job properly. I have been taking several different drugs painkillers...

by User avatar leia31736

How can lupus nephritis be discovered?

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Hello! I had one case of lupus nephritis in my family in past. Regarding the fact that cause of autoimmune diseases is still unknown, I am concerned that lupus nephritis can be a hereditary disease. So, I want to know how lupus nephritis can be discovered. This is very important to me because I am...

by User avatar shirline107857050

Chronic Pain in the Groin and Painful Sharp and Burning Urin

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I have had a long history of kidney stones and kidney related problems since age 12 (I am now 21) I have passed around 18 kidney stones so I now know what the deal is when I have one. I have been checked for infection, kidney stones, lodged bowl, everything that could possibly cause this type of...

by User avatar Guest

high blood pressure and kidney disease

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Hi. I am a 25 years old man, and I have high blood pressure. My father has high blood pressure (it is genetic, as you see), and he has problems with his kidneys. Now I am wondering if there is a connection between the two of those? Is there? I am interested of knowing this for both my and my fathers...

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Does using creatine lead to kidney stones?

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I am going it the gym for years and very little advance is shoving after all that time. I tried with diets, with increased calorie level and almost nothing is happening. My trainer thinks that I need to take creatine for gaining muscles faster. I am not sure if that is good idea. I read somewhere...

by User avatar ewan38318

Post kidney transplantation & pregnancy

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I am 26 years old and have undergone a kidney-pancreas transplant in November 05. I have never been pregnant before, and now my husband and I are trying. I was given the green light in December, but nothing has happened yet. I went to my OB and everything is how it's supposed to be... like I said...

by User avatar cmbohne

A cat scan showed a tumor on the left kidney.

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Hello! Yesterday I don CAT scan and it showed a tumor on the left kidney. Doctor told me that this tumor is not big and that we need to do biopsy, just to be sure if it is cancer or not. Please tell me what the difference between cancer and benign tumor actually is. I thought that all tumors are...

by User avatar Guest

Treatment for lupus nephritis

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Hello! My really good friend is suffering from lupus nephritis. She does not want to talk about her disease, but I am very concerned. That is why I want to know what treatment for lupus nephritis is usually prescribed. This is very important to me and I really hope you will be able to provide me...

by User avatar coralyn176559561