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1 0 2 days ago
my father is a hemodialysis patient. He has low blood pressure before during and after dialysis. He is very sluggish and has no energy. He was recently prescribed a med to take before dialysis to help raise his blood pressure, it raises it a little but it doesn't say up during dialysis. He is...
3 1 4 days ago
id like another openion on my symptons, i have renal pollyestic kidney desease and high blood pressure, ive been recently having muscle spasms, uncontrolable coldness and shivvering, severly aching bones, severe headache, hurts to focus, light headed, excessive sweating, chest pains, ear pains,...
 
8 1 4 days ago
should a woman who is now 60 years of age and has the following symptoms; bloated area around waist (appeared several months ago,) constant gurgling indigestion sounds, frequent urination, cysts found in both ovaries, severe pain in lower pelvic area, coming more frequently as of late, and she...
 
2 1 4 days ago
DMSA test findings:
Right kidney appears normal in placement. Cortical uptake is good. A peripheral wedge shaped defect is seen at the interpolar region with loss of cortical volume. Tracer distribution in rest of the kidney is homogenous.
What is the meaning of this?
What is the cause...
 
4 1 4 days ago
My dad is 80 years old, and just had a kidney stone removed via surgery nearly 4 weeks after symptoms first appeared. During that time, he frequently took prescription pain meds. By the time of surgery, he was extremely weak and his potassium levels tested very high. Now, one week after surgery,...
 
3 1 4 days ago
Hi I have congenital birth defects of my ureters and have had chronic kidney issues. I had a nephrostomy it kept giving me really bad infections so infectious disease said the kidney and the nephrostomy have to come out! Well all the test showed both my kidneys are fine! But when they went in the...
 
6 1 5 days ago
Hello iv started having back burning sensations and pain in my right side tabout 6 weeks ago that as now travelled into my right groin sometimes my ribs ache underneath. I feel sick most of the time and not got an appetite iv had kidney scans an bladder and all come back clear .. I had the same...
 
8 1 5 days ago
I have CRPS of the upper right extremity. I have red mottling on both arms and legs. Now there is swelling in both of my calves, ankles, and feet. On my ankles and feet there is blue to purple discoloration. I take nine medications and I don't know if they're affecting my kidney...
 
2 1 5 days ago
Hey, I just got back from the doctor. I originally went in because I was light headed after playing soccer and hitting my head on the post on Saturday. I went to the doctor after work on Monday. The doctor did blood work and my liver and kidney enzymes were above 250 and my potassium level was...
 
2 1 6 days ago
I have a 17mm nodule on my left adrenal gland and an 8mm lesion on the left kidney with lots of symptoms yet my 24 hour urine test came back normal...........I am 48 yrs old and have been taking blood pressure medicine since I've been 25 yrs old a few years ago I was told that my aldosterone...
 
2 1 6 days ago
Hi doctor,I am 23 years old female,I have hydroureteronephrosis.Can drinking plenty of water help any way??or as that 14mm stone that which is in the ureter increases the bulging of the kidney by drinking excess of water.can u please help me out with this myth,as I heard most of the people...
 
9 1 6 days ago
hi, i have ms and am using an internal catheter to empty my bladder. i drink about 1-2 liters of water each day and take diazapam and baclofen for spasams. i have a large build up of sediment when i pee that over 5 or 6 weeks bloocks the catheter. i have read that vitamind3 may help reduce the...
 
2 1 6 days ago
I have been having right upper quadrant pain, pain over my kidney on the right side and nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea for the past 2 months. I went to the ER, and they did an ultrasound of my gall bladder/kidney and it showed "slight gall bladder disease and fluid over my kidney on the...
 
5 1 6 days ago
Hi, I am one of those people who have a cyst in my left Kidney, I just got my result last week and here are the findings.

A well defined, well marginated, thick walled, cortical based, intrarenal cystic lesion of size 23.0x21.0mm is seen at mid-lower pole of left kidney. On imaging it...
 
5 1 6 days ago
My dad is suffering frm Chronic Kidney Disease(CKD), He is on Hemodialysis twice a week from july 2011. His S.Creatinine is between 5.1 and 5.8. Heamoglobin level 9.2. He is diabetic and High blood presure for past 10yrs. Also now he is not getting sign of motions, it happens in pants frequently....
 
4 1 Wed, 12 Jun 2013
Hello, i just went to the hospital as my family and girlfriend were concered for my pain in my left flank and the barley noticeable blood in my urine. ive had this problem for about a year now, a ct scan was done and the results look normal with no inflammation or free fluid in the abdomen or...
 
2 1 Wed, 12 Jun 2013
I have a dull ache in my kidney area. Usually it is on one side or the other. I also have a fast pulse and a minor ache below my stomach on the right side. I've been drinking lots of fluids (water, grapefruit juice, and cranberry juice) which seems to help a bit. The symptoms have...
 
5 1 Wed, 12 Jun 2013
Hello,
I have severe headaches, hot flashes, I am sleepy all the time and have nausea. I have seen the Dr 3 times in the past 2 weeks all times showing protein in my urine. The Dr keeps having me come back to recheck to see if the protein goes away but it does not. What could be causing this...
 
4 1 Wed, 12 Jun 2013
Hi my name is annie I am 30 years old I have had kidney stone twice and three each time they where removed and later found out that my one kidney has shrunk and I have a small cyst on the other I tried to take my life last year October by taking antidepressants and found my kidneys very sore and...
 
5 1 Tue, 11 Jun 2013
I am looking for guidance to help an elderly man that lives in the assisted living where he lives and I work. He hemodialyzes 3x per week, the staff at the ALF have concerns about the odor that now permeates into the hallways. I use to work in Dialysis for 6 years but it has been a while, I can...
 
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