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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.

Kidney Transplantation 6 months ago

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I had kidney transplantation 6 months ago. My sister gave me her right kidney and we're both doing very well. I am interested to hear more stories about kidney transplantation. How other people are dealing with this.

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Kidney Infection Occurance

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I wonder if the kidney infection occurance might be bladder infection related. I actually have urinating problems that seems to me have become chronic for I frequently have the urination difficulties followed by pain and burning sensations sometimes even when I feel urgency I’m not able to...

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Hematuria

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I have blood in my urine, so called hematuria. Sometimes I feel the pain in my lower back. I am 24 years old. What could be the cause of hematuria?

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smaller kidney leads to hypertension?

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Hi. I`m 24 yo female and have one kidney smaller then the other one. My doc has told me that this is completely normal, and that I will lead a normal life without problems. However, I have a high blood pressure and wonder could this smaller kidney be the cause of my hypertension? Should it be...

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kidney damage from ibuprofen

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Hi. Went to see a doctor because of some heavy abdominal pain and out of nowhere was diagnosed with chronic kidney damage! Never had a problem with my kidneys before. Anyway, I often have headaches, and take Ibuprofen (more then I should, I guess) and heard that meds, that is painkillers such as...

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Weight & kidney stones

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Hi, I am a 32 years old man, and I suffer from kidney stone. I heard that weight somehow causes this condition. Is it possible that I have kidney stone because I gained 37 pounds from high school?

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severe back pain with white stuff in urine

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I have already gone to my physician and lab for a urine dip, on Thurs evening, and Friday, my Dr.'s office hadn't heard from the lab. My back pain is so severe, it is hard for me to walk! I got a urine sample at home, and it had these white floaty things in it. I have had this before, years ago, but...

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after kidney transplant issues

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I will have kidney transplantation. I and my family have all information about this procedure. Doctor explained that very well. But, I am not familiar with after kidney transplant issues. Can you tell me something more about that? Thank you!

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spasms kidney

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Are there any homeopathic treatments for the spasms associated with kidney stones? Please, I appreciate any help. I already talked with my physician and he said he doesn’t believe in homeopathy. I don’t know if the size of the stone matters, but he told me that surgery is not necessary jet, so...

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kidney disease and lupis

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I have heard it is estimated that about a third of patients with lupus will develop kidney disease. I know it must require medical evaluation and treatment. It scared me because I have diagnosed with lupus few months ago. I know how bad diseases is lupus on its own, now and kidney disease. Then I...

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