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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.

My daughter was diagnosed with 3 kidneys as an infant

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Hi!  My daughter was diagnosed with 3 kidneys as an infant.  She has 3 fully functioning kidneys and ureters!  She has one normal sized kidney on the left and one normal size kidney on the right with a smaller one about it on the right.  The urologist says that 1 in 4 people have 1, 3, or 4...

by User avatar Guest

Kidney failure shows a tendency to run in families

Ever since more knowledge was acquired in the genetics area, more attention has been paid to identifying diseases that run in the families, so that these could be approached and treated in time. A new study on kidney failure showed that around one-fourth of all dialysis patients have a close...

by User avatar Mark

Sad for my Donor

HI, I am back again, It is like 2:30 in the morning and I have been having trouble sleeping. My dad gave me my kidney when I was 14(now 23), everything has been working ok for me. But for my dad his blood pressure is starting to creep up. My nephrologist told him not to donate to me because he...

by User avatar La GUera

Would drinking tea cause kidney stones?

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Hello! I have heard that tea can be cause of kidney stones and, to be honest with you, this is very ridiculous to me. I have thought that tea is good for kidney stones. I mean, fluid is recommended for this disease, right? So, right now I do not know what exactly I should think about this. Do you...

by User avatar ardine47808

can bing drinking affect yr kidneys

? i want to no that because i drink alot for my young age that, my stomach pains arnt anything to do with kidney problems

by User avatar satistic_evil

can i make love after fixing stent

I have removed kidney stone 3days ago and my doctor fixed stent inside so I can sex??? Plzz adwice???

by User avatar ravi

Kidney stones, light period, two negative urine pregnancy te

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Hey, Last month, I was found out I had a couple of kidney stones and a urinary infection. Then I had a very light period - it only lasted 3 days, compared to my regular 6 day period - but i took 2 urine pregnancy tests and both were negative. I haven't felt any other symptoms of a pregnancy. Could I...

by User avatar AlexChez11537

Kidney Disease Prognosis

Hello, I am a 19-yr old boy who was diagnosed with a kidney disorder 2 yrs ago. I was diagnosed with severe proteinuria, in the beginning it was around 8000 mg/day now it is around 2000-3000 mg/day which is still a lot. I also did a kidney biopsy which came out to be that I have hylanosis in the...

by User avatar mzheng520144409

early stages of diabetic nephropathy?

Hi! Can somebody give me any information about diabetic nephropathy? I read something about it and now I’m worry because I’m diabetic since my childhood. I know what the typical symptoms are but I’m interesting what happens in early stages of diabetic nephropathy. Does somebody...

by User avatar vilma18066813

What is one sided agenesis of the kidney?

Hello, folks. My friends got a baby that has been recently diagnosed with one sided agenesis of the kidney. My friends haven’t told me anything more about this, so I would like to know what this condition is. I would appreciate if someone could tell me something more. Thank you for replying.

by User avatar hewe91886654