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Is dialysis only way out for end stage of renal failure?	24	1	Thu, 26 Nov 2015
my wife was diagnosed with an end stage renal kidney disease and doctors was suggesting for a PD within a reasonable period of time. she started taking new medicines prescribed to possibly delay dialysis and she had been having black stool movement which according to friends were toxins coming...

What is the suggestion for discomfort in the kidney?	20	1	Thu, 26 Nov 2015
I am 40 year, having right nephrectomy 11 years back due to atrophied kidney with stone, having buring/ discomfort in the left kidney , urine DR show ph 6.0, leukocytes 02/hpf and amorphus UR +1, all other paramateres are in range, urea 14, creatinine 1, please advice

How can abdominal pain caused by cyst in kidney be treated?	31	1	Thu, 26 Nov 2015
I have lower right quadrant abdominal pain so I had a CT scan. It came back and said: There is an exophytic 12 mm cyst in the upper pole of the right kidney. The kidneys are otherwise unremarkable without evidence of mass, hydronephrosis, or calculus. I was told nothing to worry about, yet I...

Suggest treatment for kidney stone removal	40	1	Thu, 26 Nov 2015
Hi.Age-20 yrs.height-166cms..weight-58kgs. Problem-Asymtomatic kidney stones in both kidneys since 2 years.I have no pain and no symtoms.Some doctors say it is a parenchymal calcification or some deposition in my nephron area.Both the stones are of 4 mm and are in midpole.They say it can t be...

What does minimal PC dilation in ultrasound suggest?	21	1	Thu, 26 Nov 2015
hi Dr.i am 30 years old man.i had stones in my kidney from the last 2 years but i take the treatment for it and i don t now if its go outside of or not.yesterday i was so tired and i have make an ultrasound which shows minimal left sided PC dilatation what does this mean?and what should i do...

Please explain how medicines help kidney patients	21	1	Wed, 25 Nov 2015
What are the uses of medicines zyrolics/ dytor/ recaltol/phostat / fefol/ kidney patients? I am a kidney patient in India, aged 59, weight 55 kg, with 6.9 creatinnie; blood urea 120, blood sugar 88, bp 120/80, a little higher phosphorous, low calcium, a 11 hemoglobin etc

Suggest diet to decrease oxalates level in body	39	1	Wed, 25 Nov 2015
which foods can i eat that contains Oxalobacter formigenes? I have oxalate kidney stone and need some help controlling my oxalate intake but if i decide to cheat on my low oxalate diet i need to know what i can eat to help decrease some of the oxalates.

What causes sharp spasms if having kidney stones and UTIs?	9	1	Wed, 25 Nov 2015
Hi I am Ivy. I have two kidney stones. One 5 mm and one 7mm. I have known for over a yr but haven t done anything about it. My kidneys hurt off and on. I also get a lot of UTI s now. The diffrence is the last two days I have been having sharp spasms and now iron the color of tea...though its...

What can cause noise from my right kidney?	9	1	Wed, 25 Nov 2015
hi i can hear some noise from my right kidney after eating. what can cause this to happen? i had my ct scan test 6 years back of my kidney as i was having some slight pain but not regular pain. now,sometime, i can feel like i am going to have same kind of problem.

Suggest treatment for renal kidney failure	34	1	Wed, 25 Nov 2015
mother is diagnosed with renal kidney failure with creatinine level of 4 and her diabetes is 265 fasting. is dialysis recommended now or not. also her glycosylated hb level is 10.6 and in her urine examination tells pusells - plenty. rbc - 0-1 cells/hpf and epithellal 15-20 cells ;;please help...

Is burning throat and salty phlegm is caused by kidney problem?	12	1	Wed, 25 Nov 2015
I have had a burning throat for some time, and salty phlegm. I found that cutting out milk products and wheat helped, but a recent blood test suggested either I was dehydrated or had a kidney problem. I was advised to have a repeat blood test. Could there be a link between the burning throat and...

What does high kidney function indicate?	23	1	Wed, 25 Nov 2015
two years ago my son and a kidney infection of some sort where the kidneys kinda shut down - his blood pressure was sky high, swollen ankles etc. They admitted him to the hospital for 2.5 days - we left with blood pressure medicine. He took it for a month - all is well. This week he went in for a...

Could a thin layer on kidney cause body pain?	7	1	Wed, 25 Nov 2015
MY mom suffer from pain in her body my family dr. say to do ultrasound , in ultrasound Dr. founds that their is a thin layer creates in kidney which creates problem and he also said that its not a big problem but am not satisfy with his ans. can you please help me in this regard.?

Any suggestion for having bilateral renal parenchymal disease, grade II?	16	1	Wed, 25 Nov 2015
hi my mother is 57 yrs old, she has a diagnose bilateral renal parenchymal disease, grade II, minimal ascites and unremarkable sonogram of the urinary bladder, what can she do about this diagnose can you give me advice regarding this matter thank you.

Advise on life of pelvic horseshoe kidney	16	1	Wed, 25 Nov 2015
Can you kindly elaborate on the statistics of children diagnozed with a pelvic, horseshoe kidney? how many have a normal life? How many suffer from minor symptoms such as stone kidney? And how many have to undergo dialysis / kidney transplant, with a serious damage to their normal life quality?

Could heavy and aching lower back in kidney area, acute nausea on movement be kidney problem?	12	1	Wed, 25 Nov 2015
I have lower back pain. It feels heavy and aching.. in what I would think is the kindey-region although I don t think it s kidney related. I also feel nauseous, retching but not actually vomiting.. just feel really sick. Nausea seems more acute on movement. I am female, 25, with no known health...

Can powder particle after urination symptoms for kidney stones?	16	1	Wed, 25 Nov 2015
Hi I have recently come across a problem. When i urinate my urine is clear and yellow in the beginning and at the end my urine is white in color and i see powder like particles. I don t experience any pain or difficulty in urination nor do i get a urge to urinate frequently. Is this a symptom of...

Suggest treatment for 6 mm stone in the right kidney	18	1	Wed, 25 Nov 2015
hello sir my wife having 6mm stone on the right side. she already got operated in few months back, should this stone remove through medicine or again we need to go for surgery. at present my wife not having pain on regularly basis. in a week or two week she suffered some minor pain. pls advice...

What can be done after the kidney transplant failure?	17	1	Tue, 24 Nov 2015
Dear sir, i have done transplantation on march 14th 2011 two and a half months the kidney is good. due to various drugs changes CMV virus got attacked and i am back on dialysis. We are not in a position to come out of situation. day by day health is deteriorating.pl help us

what are the risks of not doing dialysis thrice a week?	12	1	Tue, 24 Nov 2015
Hi, my father needs regular diyalysis which started recently. He was advised to do diyalysis 3 times a week but he is only doing it once a week. Can you please advice me what are the risks of not doing it 3 times? He also needs a injection (erytropoetin 500ui) a week Thank you

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