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Is It Safe To Delay Treatment For Enlarged And Blocked Kidney?

I am 36 old female. I passed a 5mm stone 3 years ago. Keep getting uti, they had a sonogram done. It showed the same kidney is enlarged and blocked. No stone present. My urologist appt. is 6 days away. Any ideas of problem and am I ok having the kidney blocked for that many days.
Mon, 30 Nov 2015
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Hi, dear
I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You have history of kidney stones and urinary tract infection. Now you have blocked kidney. It needs urgent treatment. Because it can leads to hydronephrosis and kidney failure.
Consult your doctor urgently and start treatment.
Hope I have answered your question, if you have doubt then I will be happy to answer. Thanks for using health care magic. Wish you a very good health.
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Is It Safe To Delay Treatment For Enlarged And Blocked Kidney?

Hi, dear I have gone through your question. I can understand your concern. You have history of kidney stones and urinary tract infection. Now you have blocked kidney. It needs urgent treatment. Because it can leads to hydronephrosis and kidney failure. Consult your doctor urgently and start treatment. Hope I have answered your question, if you have doubt then I will be happy to answer. Thanks for using health care magic. Wish you a very good health.