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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 causes lupus nephritis ?

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Hello! It is diagnosed that my older sister (she is 44 years old) is suffering from lupus nephritis. We have never had this disease in our family in the past, so, I want to know what causes lupus nephritis? I have heard that this disease is very complicate. Is that true? I really need prompt answer...

by User avatar reta50192

Can acute kidney failure be related to blood pressure?

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My mother has a problem with blood pressure. She is trying to control it and she needs to consult with her doctor regularly. Few days ago I heard that people with this kind of problems may also have problems with kidneys. Tell me can acute kidney failure be related to blood pressure?

by User avatar calla178459103

Is lupus nephritis hard to diagnose?

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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. So, I want to know how lupus nephritis can be diagnosed. Also, I want to know is lupus nephritis hard...

by User avatar fleurette157153720

Is lupus nephritis more common in women?

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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: is lupus nephritis more common in women? I have heard some stories,...

by User avatar susanna121159559

radio frequency ablation for kidney tumor?

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Hello! My doctor told me that I am very lucky person because we have discovered my kidney tumor in early stadium, so, he thinks that it can be cured with radio frequency ablation. He will operate me (is “operate” right word) with this method. In fact, I am contacting you to tell me...

by User avatar onfroi67953099

Could gynecomastia be caused by a kidney tumor?

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Hello! I have very embarrassing problem. Namely, I have got gynecomastia. My doctor told me that we need to do exams because if we want to know for sure what cause of gynecomastia is. I have heard that one of the causes can be a kidney tumor. Is that really true? I hope that you will answer me...

by User avatar elnar34053103

Do pregnant women get kidney stones?

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I am in my fifth month of my first pregnancy. I could not stay pregnant for a long time! Las time I went to a doctor, he noticed some stones in my kidney’s passages. Since I never had this before, my question would be – do pregnant women get kidney stones?

by User avatar regine35045

best diet for a patient with a kidney tumor?

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Hello! My father got a kidney tumor. In our family, we are facing this disease for the first time in our lives. My father feels well at the moment, but I do not know how long that will take. Anyway, I want to ask you about best diet for a patient with a kidney tumor. I am thanking you in advance!

by User avatar fredra38925

kidney infection

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I have noticed some repeated pain at my lower back and right side just right to the location of my kidney. When ever I take in alcohol or eat some spices food the pain really increases. This has been going on for two years now but I dont know if it is kidney infection? Can any of your doctors tell...

by User avatar forsther51646

diet's impact on kidneys

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Hi, I am 26 years old female and I am slightly overweighted. I am intending to go on diet but my friend told me it is not good for my kidneys. I don't know if it is true so I would like to know something more about diet's impact on kidneys. Is it dangerous at all or it may be healthy for my kidneys?

by User avatar minetta46234