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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.

Could it be my kidneys?

Hi, I have some strange symptoms, and I am not sure what is happening. I have narrowing of the upper urinary tract and the channel from the bladder to the outside of the body. I’m still waiting for test results, but I’m wondering could it be my kidneys?

by User avatar soderman1811

numbness in arms, anxiety any relation to kidney stones

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My friend recently had a procedure to remove kidney stones and still has a stint/tube. The stint/tube has been in his body for about 2 months already and the appointment to have it removed is not until next month. He is recently describing feelings of depression, anxiety and constant numbness in...

by User avatar sarah

Diagnosed with polycystic kidney disease - will I have to have my kidney removed?

Hello! After a severe urinary infection my doctor sent me to have my kidneys checked on the ultrasound and they found a cyst on one of my kidneys. My doctor said I shouldn’t worry much since it is only one cyst but I have read that all people diagnosed with polycystic kidney disease eventually...

by User avatar ardys126488787

I had stent removal

Hi, I had a (j tube) stent in for 5-6 weeks. The only reason my dr. gave me for the placement of the stent was due to stones and that I needed lithotripsy. I changed dr.s because his staff was SEVERELY rude and nasty. I missed my first surgery date because his staff failed to write my number down...

by User avatar cc64130665

Constant lowe back/ kidney pain. esp after drinking or sugar

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I recently had a UTI, it infected my kidneys pretty bad so they gave me some antibiotics and sent me on my way. I didnt feel the kidney infection went away completely, so i made a fallow-up app. but was unable to see my original doctor. They tested my urine but found no remaining blood and told me...

by User avatar Guest

Enlarged Kidney on XRay but not Ultrasound

Hello. Roughly 3 years ago I was in an accident and had a battery of tests done at the hospital. The only thing that was said is that on my x-ray it showed an enlarged kidney, but that was told to me by the doctor in passing as I was laying on the gerny in the hallway. Ive had blood work and urine...

by User avatar Guest

kidney stones causing groin pain

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Hi, I am 53 years old male and I felt very strong pain in my groin three days before. Pain was very strong so I have to go to see my doctor and ask for help. Doctor made x-ray of my abdomen and he told me that I have kidney stone. I would like to know something about it.

by User avatar mata36460

Strange Kidney Problem

My wife had some irregular peroids which she has not experienced in her lifetime. Her age is 27. We were curious to know why it happened so we visited a gynac to know more. Gynac advised us to go for sonography so that we know if she had some kind of miss carraige. We had a sonography done and to...

by User avatar nilsnaik108313

Kidney Surgery Post Op

Hi, I will have a kidney stone removal very soon. I don’t know much about this surgery, and I don’t know what to expect. Can you tell me something about post op period and recovery?

by User avatar Guest

kidney obstruction-what causes it?

It seems that all bad possible things are happening to my grandfather. His second wife just passed away, and he survived a heart attack. As if that was not enough, it seems that he has some trouble with urinating. He hopes that it will pass away on its own. He is not so fond of hospital (considering...

by User avatar auberon25834