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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Nephrectomy Aftercare

Premium Questions

Dr. T Shobha Deepak MD

I am two weeks post nephrectomy due to clear cell carcinoma in left kidney . Decent recovery so far, however, I am experiencing increasing dizziness in the past few days. I saw my cardiologist on Thursday to ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Shobha Deepak ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Prof. Kunal Saha MD

What is the EFGR with the following data after the radical nephrectomy ? Age:- 72 Weight= 67.1 Gender = Female Ethnicity = XXXXXXX Cr =1.6 Ca2 = 9.1 Ke = 5.4 Ua = 6.3 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ketan Vagholkar MD

Dear Doctor, I have undergone Nephrectomy about a year and a half back. I am having headache and toothache Could you please confirm the pain killer that is advised to be taken Regards Vinod ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ketan Vagholkar ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr.    Prof. Kunal Saha MD

I have a question regarding the efgr value. The efgr was 38.9 before the radical renal nephrectomy . Should that be half ( 19) after the surgery due to the fact that the patient has only one kidney? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prof. Kunal Saha ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Avinash Ignatius MD

I have undergoen Nephrectomy about a year backdue to agrowth on the kidney . Since last three months the creatinine levels has increased. Dec 2011 (1.5) - Mar 2012(1.6). What precautions should I be ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Avinash Ignatius ( Nephrologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.  Meher Lakshmi Konatam MD

one of my elder sister was suffering from renal cell carcinoma .Four months before doctors completed nephrectomy of her right kidney.A completion of nephrectomy one oncologist completed 20 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Meher Lakshmi Konatam ( Oncologist)
Dr. Priyanka MD

follow up from a radical left nephrectomy. meanwhile, concerned about recent weight gain, back pain and a .... but i am concerned about this, perhaps, being related to my surgery (the nephrectomy was just a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Priyanka ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Nupur K MD

. I do not understand why I still feel so bad .i had a radical nephrectomy left side and partial nephrectomy on my right side. I have bridging fibrosis May or may not have cirrhosis . I should be feeling ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nupur K ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

and in DTPA scan left kidney is 15% and Rt Kidney is 85% functional. Now doctor suggests, nephrectomy ... go for nephrectomy, then what will happen? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Grzegorz Stanko MD

I m having a DaVinci partial left nephrectomy (with option to convert to open nephrectomy if ... incisions I will have from the nephrectomy. I won t be talking to an anesthesiologist until the morning... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Grzegorz Stanko ( General Surgeon)