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My grandmother has cirrhosis, and according to the doctors, she's in her end stages. She's currently in the hospital and she has hospital-acquired pneumonia. She's turning 80 this year, is there still hope for her? We're willing to do anything. Pls help

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Please share her reports for further advise ... Read More

Medical renal disease means it's always ckd? Or any other diseases Increased in cortical echogenicity with loss of cortico medulla differentiation can be seen in any other disease

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Better to see all your reports before commenting u have ckd or no ... Read More

I'm a 38 female with end stage cirrhosis. I was diagnosed 3 yrs ago and is doing pretty well. I haven't had one drink since. But I accidently took a drink of jack and soda, I'm worried, will that have a big effect? I don't want to be over dramatic

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It depends on your individual body sustaining capacity.... can observe the affects ... Read More

Polycystic renal disease Female, 28 My sister , who is ill with UTI, checks by ultrasound and refer us to CT scan. After shown the results says like this. Features are of bilateral renal masses infiltrating the liver capsule with background of polycystic renal disease and matadtasis to spine and pelvic bones. Note Ultrasound guided renal biopsy

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Go ahead as advised. Prognosis is guarded.. ... Read More

My father underwent ultrasound for Abdomen and Pelvis, Below are findings, please advise. 1- Bilateral Grade 1 Medical Renal Disease. 2. Left Renal Simple cyst

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please tell us about his kidney function tests and urine protein creatinine ratio. if those results are normal, then we need not worry about. Restrict salt and protein in diet. check blood pressure pe ... Read More

I have which stage of gum disease can it be reversible by home treatment. Please advise the treatment.

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It's mild case of gum swelling. Professional cleaning and you are all good to smile brightly again. ... Read More

Suffering from Kienböck disease stage 2 going to stage 3, please suggest any non surgical treatment.

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Nothing other than pain killers will work as the disease is established. Better to opt for surgical treatment if you want to see any substantial results. ... Read More

I am writing to learn about the different stages of chronic kidney diseases. My father was admitted in the hospital and he was told that he has a chronic kidney disease. I just want to know about the various diseases and their stages to help myself and my father understand the process well. Thanks!!

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well you can Google it to understand the stages ... Read More

Hello sir, I am Adamson from Imphal, Manipur. I have an emergency. I have a uncle who is having a bilateral renal disease along with kidney stones. He has taken test for Kidney and Utrasound.as per report there is Mald increased parenchymal echotexture with poor corticomodullery differentiation. As per doctors suggestion they want to do biopsy t

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He is in kidney failure. Better to consult a nephrologist as early as possible. Before doing kidney biopsy , depending on clinical condition nephrologist may suggest dialysis. ... Read More

I'm experiencing swelling in ankles,itching etc.creatinine level is 8.7.no sign of vomiting or loss of apetite.

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Have regular consultation with a nephrologist for regular care ... Read More

Dr is it possible to start ARBs to treat proteinuria when in ckd stage 4 ...creatinine 4.1 Plz need to know dr.

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Can be. But will need stringent follow ups. ... Read More

Dr. Plz I want to know can ARBs reduce creatinine levels in body ...stage 4 kidney disease ?? Is it possible I had 4.1 creatinine level After 10 days of ARBs now it is 3.8 Is it possible or shall I recheck in different lab

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In short term consumption, ARBs can infact cause increase in Creatinine, however, many studies have shown long term beneficial effects on kidney functions when on ARBs. Do follow your Nephrologist adv ... Read More

I have ckd stage 4..creatinine is 4.1 And proteinuria Is it fine to start ARBs to treat proteinuria at this stage plz help A

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No Do serum potassium level Give details of ckd i.e cause n treatment ... Read More

My dad is detected with the disease in a USG of kidney today. He is a smoker and has been a patient of Brain Stroke multiple times. How severe is this and does it have proper treatment?

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Please do the renal function test and urine routine then update the report ... Read More

My mom got dehydration (no fever, headache or breathing problem) on 3rd April, then on 7th she got loose motion and vomiting (no vomiting before and after this date but vomiting sensation was there). She was treated accordingly. But for 10 days, her weakness continued, so blood analysis was suggested. There kft showed drastic abnormality. Blood ure

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She needs to examined for clinical signs of uremia and prescred medicines accordingly. ... Read More

My sister has a systemic sclerosis.she has a severe chest pain and abdominal pain.on chest x-ray and whole abdominal USG reports shown that Renal parenchymal disease.What can i do and what is my next step???

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Get an ultrasound KUB and complete urine examination and renal function test with electrolytes Do check her blood pressure to rule out hypertension which she can develop because of her underlying dise ... Read More

My problem is basically of gas formation and improper bowel movements . I have constipation and then after treatment for 2 -3 days i have got loose motion. But still stomach problems is there but treatment is not effective. Does the grade 1 renal disease a problem for me or it is the one which is creating stomach problem also???

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Please get blood test done for kidney ... Read More

First of all I want to thank you for your kind gesture. I am 64 yr old male . Recently took USG the reports are given below Medical Renal disease, grade I, Bilateral Cystitis Prevoid:226ml Post void: 81ml Please suggest what to do?? How serios my problem is???

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Consult with urologist for high pvr ... Read More

My father is hospitalised and diagnosed with Grade 2 Renal Parenchymal Disease. His creatin was 6 and had edema. He underwent dialysis. Currently BP, sugar and sodium are normal. Creatin levels have decreased. What is the severity of the condition diagnosed? What is the rate of recovery, future life conditions and expetency?

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It's best to ask these questions to the treating nephrologist. All these questions can't be answered even after seeing the patient. ... Read More

I am a 59 year old female suffering from stage 4 chronic kidney disease. It may so seem that the problem is incurable but, I have written this to ask for some help regarding other factors related to the disease. I feel extremely tired and drained all the time. Is there a way in which I will be able to keep up my spirits to do my chores myself and a

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you would need a complete uro evaluation and nephrology consult ... Read More

I was having high bp due to which my kidneys got affected and my cretanine was 1.39 and i was taking bp medicines as per my cardiologist then after 15 days my cretanine level was 1.61 my doc said it is because my bp was not nrmal yet but now my bp is normal and today my test report says my cretanine level is 1.63 is it ok ?? Or i need some kidney m

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Need more information You should see the nephrologist again & do as he/she says ... Read More

What is the life expectancy of a stage 2 kidney disease patient aged 23 years having gfr around 80 , Hypertension with proteinuria with No diabetes After changing lifestyle, very strict diet plan, taking proper Medications and if BP remains at 120/80? Just asking Time to go from this stage to stage 5

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A time period is dependent on multiple factors to know when a stage 2 will become stage 5, so an accurate answer for your question is not possible. ... Read More

I had haematuria last year and at the same time this year too(August 30th). Got a culture done which showed the presence of bacteria. Had no other symptom. USG showed extra renal pelvis with decreased CMD. Took nitrofurantoin for 21days, repeated the culture which showed no bacteria. I have been asked to repeat my tests every 3months as it has chan

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Extra renal pelvis is a structural abnormality .. any structural abnormality is risk factor for recurrent urinary tract infections .. urine culture is warranted if u experience symptoms .. otherwise ... Read More

I have an early lyme disease, I did blood work igm was 10,1 igg was below 5, after a week (rash was already gone) my doctor put me on doxycycline for 2 weeks 100 g twice a day. I was using it right after eating, which I now learnt was less effective, than if used on empty stomach, do I need to use other antibiotics to completly clear infection?

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I suggest you to connect to me for further better advise after knowing some more important history that's required in your case ... Read More

Female patient aged 84 yrs. suffers from numbness and burning all over the body. USG whole abdomen reveals increased renal cortical echogenecity with preserve CMD+two cysts ares seen in mid pole of left kidney, largest measuring 15mm. As per KFT,observed value of urea is 44.28 mg/dl

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Please also share the sugar levels and other tests with me . These are neuropathic symptoms ... Read More

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