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Does mother suffer hydronephrosis if the fetus has one?	11	1	Tue, 24 Jan 2023
Hi, I am 21 weeks pregnant and at our scan on Monday we found out our baby has moderate hydronephrosis. I have a history of UTIs and kidney infections and I have felt for the past couple of weeks that I have an infection as I have kidney pain (or at least right hand pain around my groing and...

What causes leg bruising, back pain and a hip lump?	11	1	Sat, 31 Dec 2022
I went to the emergency room in the middle of May and found out that I had a 2mm kidney stone. I thought that I passed it because I didn t have pain for a month. I went back to the ER at the end of June and they said that I didn t pass the stone and they gave me climax and a strainer. Well I...

What could recurrent lower back pain with protein in urine indicate?	11	1	Thu, 17 Nov 2022
My husband has been suffering with back pain for the past 2-3 weeks now which keeps coming and going.. sometimes very painful in intensity. The pain has also moved. It was on the right middle to lower side of the back and is now on the the middle to lower left side. After taking him to urgent...

Suggest treatment for high urea levels	19	1	Thu, 25 Aug 2022
I am 46 and have a urea level of 9.2mmol/L and cholesterol level of 6.2mmol/L (suffer with mild renal impairment wt 69kg up 5kg in a year). Do I need to worry about the urea level. Kidney Doc said Creatinine levels of 115 and urine PCR of 13 were good

What causes pain in shoulder blade and back when suffering from kidney stone?	16	1	Wed, 29 Jun 2022
hello, over one week now i have experience a severe stomach pain at the time of mensturation was due and was diagnosed with kidney stones to the right side...and still feel a cramping at the left side of my shoulder blade with stiffness in the shoulder accompanied with nausea, heartburn,...

How can elevated bilirubin levels be managed?	3	2	Tue, 31 May 2022
I quit drinking with ascites around 4 months ago. My weight has dropped 40 pounds. My bilirubin was 3.5 mg/dl. It has INCREASED to 7 mg/dl. What can I do to help reduce it to normal levels and reduce jaundice? What are the possible reasons for the increase?

Suggest remedies for elevated ALT level	11	1	Mon, 28 Feb 2022
I would like to participate in a clinical study. My test came back with slightly elevated ALT (60 vs 55 limit for the test) and they want me to retest. Are there any foods I should avoid (or consume) or activities I should or should not do that might help lower my level by those 5 points or more...

What causes flank pain and discomfort while urinating?	11	1	Fri, 25 Feb 2022
I have had a rt duplex kidney Im 52 yrs old and from time to time have had problems ie pain etc. Now for the last 3 months i have found it hard to walk at times due to pain on this side.If I dont drink 3l of warer a day Im in agony. I have no urine inf just a feeling of real discomfort I have had...

Suggest treatment for kidney stones causing pain in lower back	11	1	Thu, 17 Feb 2022
I have had 3 kidney stones in 5 years. My Dad had 14 during his life. For the past year and a half i have had pain in my groin and both sides of my lower back. The pain is weird, sometimes in the front, sometimes the side, sometimes the back or the other side. Sometimes when i urinate it feels...

What causes slowing of the kidney function?	6	1	Mon, 24 Jan 2022
Hi : i have seen my physician and she was reading a report of my last blood test of which i do every 4 months to see what is happening to my diabetes ... She did say that my kidneys have been slowing down and her concern to this was to take me off the metformin that I take twice a day for my...

Suggest remedy for pain under rib cage and back while having kidney infection	6	1	Wed, 28 Apr 2021
I have had right side pain under rib cage, now also in my back...now combine this with bowel movements that have an orange oily looking substance. Went to a walk in clinic. We told I have a kidney infection, received color, but Dr said he has no idea what the Orange substance is. I have . Lupus,...

Are there any effects of using HCG drops for weight loss and kidney failure?	11	1	Wed, 24 Mar 2021
hello. ive recently donated a kidney and need to know if there is any direct connections with the use of the HGC drops for weight lose and kidney failure? please help im 30 years old, weigh 160 lbs, standing at 5 5. have no health problems at all. have been tested extensively for everything and...

What is the possible treatment for deranged renal function?	2	1	Wed, 3 Mar 2021
My brother was sent to hospital and diagnosed with deranged renal function he was told he was being sent for a biopsy but because there was no bed available the hospital have let him home with no explanation our mother is very worried we don t no if he is ok

Suggest treatment for kidney pain along with nausea	11	1	Mon, 22 Feb 2021
Hi, i have just been partying for 3 days with friends in vegas and now im back home to england i feel awful and kidneys hurting a bit and having nasuea and now and then the floor feels like its moving. im 32, 5 foot 8, 12 and a half stone and my medical history is quite good but had slight kidney...

How to treat a painful cyst on my pancreas?	11	1	Wed, 10 Feb 2021
I had my gall bladder removed and they now found cyst on my pancreas that is 1.5 cm. They said it was in a difficult place to remove and I am quite upset. I am worried that it could become cancerous and can not sleep at night. I did have a gall bladder issue which took them a while to diagnose...

What causes high aldesterone/creatinine/renin and low potassium levels?	7	1	Mon, 8 Feb 2021
my bp averages at 170/105 with pulse rate around 60. My specialist suspects kidney disease with high readings of aldesterone, creatinine, renin and low potassium levels. I have every symptom for Conn s Syndrome. However, the final test was a CAT scan and it showed no abnormalities in the adrenal...

What do decreased corticomedullary differentiation in the below report indicate?	2	1	Wed, 27 Jan 2021
Both kidneys are normal in shape and size with decrease cortico medullary differentiation and cortical thickness. Right kidney measures 9.38cm. Left kidney measures 10.69cm. Bilateral decrease renal cortico medullary differentiation with diminished cortical thickness.Please help me with the...

What causes dragging pain in stomach after removal of kidney?	11	1	Tue, 13 Oct 2020
I had my right kidney removed to donate to my 17 year old daughter 2004, since then ,iexperience a dragging pain and suffer with a lot of wind, My stomach is quite tight by end of day, should i be concerned, I have an underactive tyroid also and suffer with itchy skin sometimes, I am 54 female

Suggest remedy for tiredness and feeling cold due to Burgers disease	6	1	Wed, 23 Sep 2020
My son son suffers from a aggressive form of Burgers disease. Kidney function 4 weeks ago was at 28%! Right now, even so it is very warm outside, he feels cold enough to wrap a blanket around his body. His temp is 95...other symptoms: tired and feels worn out...no swelling or any other symptoms....

Will Urol syrup with Nephri tablets treat kidney stones?	16	1	Wed, 26 Aug 2020
I have stones in my both kidney.Right kidney stone can be seen n left one got stuck in tube.Need to make a x-ray as told by doctor in alapathy.But right now i decided to Urol syrup with Nephri tablets in Ayurvedic medicine for few day before making any x-ray,urine text n blood text. Am i...

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