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Hi, I have gone through dtpa test and report says " Obstruction to drainage" with relative renal function of right kidney is 31% (27 ml/mn). My age is 36 years. I want to know what causes a obstruction and want to know where obstruction? Suggest if I can avoid obstruction with out surgery?

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CT urography or intravenous urography can be done to know the level of obstruction . But your serum creatinine should be normal for that test. Consult a urologist for clinical examination once. ...  Read More

My ct scan report says-The pelvi-celyceal system is grossly dilated with normal left upper ureter s/o puj obstruction. And two years ago my ct scan report says that moderate hydroneprosis is seen in left kidney with mild cortical loss, bolloning of pelvis and narrowing at left puj .normal excretion of contrast is seen in left kidney. But not pain i

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The very fact that hydronephrosis is progressing suggests significant puj obstruction. The only chance of saving kidney is by surgery. I would suggest you to get it as early as possible to prevent per ...  Read More

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I have been diagnosed with ureteric obstruction a month ago as far as I am concerned about weight lose and fitness. Can I run or walk till the time I am getting recovery ?

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Ulpoad details plz ...  Read More

Done Dpta scan which shows 1.Right kidney is mildly enlarged and hydronephrotic. It shows good cortical function and findings suggestive of passive pelvic stasis woth no significant obstruction. Does it required surgery ?

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One can wait and just follow up with renal scan every yearly once... ...  Read More

What are the causes of uretral obstruction... Can UTI Cause uretral obstruction??? Can Ultrasound show uretral obstruction or CT scan is better???

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There are n number of causes for ureter obstruction. It is out of scope for u. Yes UTI can cause . ...  Read More

I have a upj obstruction from 2 month and still under a medical process...how much time i have for kidney failure ...

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UPJ obstruction is congenital. It was kust detected 2 mo back in ur case. ...  Read More

I didn't take kidney stone medication from 3 days is it cause kidney infection...I'm having a stone of 6mm ...the medicine is not available ...ALBESTONE is the medicine I'm using

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Your assumption is not correct ...  Read More

I am a 25 year old female having a strong family history kidney cyst. I live in constant fear of suffering from it. What are the causes kidney cysts? How can they be diagnosed? What measures can be taken to prevent them? What are the complications of kidney cyst?

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Cause could be genetic. Diagnosed by ultrasound and categorised by CT scan. Can not prevent them. Complications like bleeding infection ...  Read More

Hello, currently iam suffering from puj obstruction with right moderate degree hydronephrosis. Doctors suggested me surgery to fix PUJ obstruction. Before I got knew about the Hydronephrosis i was suffering from kidney stones that is 2 stones in left kidney and 3 stones in right kidney. But in the period of 3 months 4 stones got washed out of body.

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Please mention the size of stones on both sides. If you have passed a stone them it means that your obstruction is not very significant. We also need to rule out if the obstruction is due to stones or ...  Read More

I am having lot of pain in right side of abdome since 2 days. Whenever I go to pass urine It increases. I am 42 year old male. I am worried that I might be suffering from some kidney pain. How do I confir that? If so, what are the causes of kidney pain?

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Please meet urologist. Rather than speculating the causes. Tests need to be done including blood, urine ultrasound after history and examination ...  Read More

I have peptic ulcer disease i am going to take ayurvedic medicinesand my question is ayurvedic medicines cause any kidney damage? If it happen it can be reversed to normal

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Some ayurvedic medicines cause kidney damage as it contains heavy metals like lead and Mercury. So always consult a genuine doctor and take reputed medicines be it allopathy or ayurvedic. Thank you ...  Read More

I have diaganosed with ulcer and i take ppi for 2 week and doctor advised to take the medicine for 2 1/2 months. My question is if i take this for this much duration any kidney injury may happen

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No it will not cause kidney injury if u take it for less than 3 months ...  Read More

Experiencing severe bloating and acidity from 2-3 months and since a week is severe. While eating food feeling obstruction when the food pass down and required to drink water along with food Consulted a general physician, precribed Gaviscon syrup . It gives temporary relief for burning sensation. An ultrasound taken 3 years back mentions, Moderate

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Take food which suits you, walk after each meal . Consult if still problem. ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, My father has been suffering from stomach fullness, gerd like symptoms since 3-4 months now. Got the endoscopy done, gastric outlet obstruction found. Attached ct scan and biopsy result. Please confirm is this serious concern, can delaying cause more issues and what are the treatment options. Should we consult oncologist?

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Metaplasia is a Precancerous lesion. If it’s a complete obstruction he needs immediate further imaging and surgical intervention. Consult accordingly. ...  Read More

4 months ago I got acute renal failure due to dehydration and 4 times hemodialysis was given and then creatinine became 0.89. due to having IBS problem since childhood I have to stay low FODMAP diet and for that reason daily multivitamin supplements needs for me. So, my question is this multivitamin supplement can cause kidney disease ???

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Unlikely. Pls don't worry. ...  Read More

Can I survive with one kidney and how long I will survive and is there any other problems by selling my kidney or any other medical problems please i really need I am suffering from financial problems

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Kindly connect ...  Read More

Is moderate obstructive airway disease and asthma is same? Does moderate obstruction airway disease comes under copd only or it can be under asthma also. I'm 25 year old and my pft report suggest moderate obstruction. Please guide me on this.

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most likely to be asthma , get consultation done for detailed history ...  Read More

I had my spirometer test done yesterday and it shows moderate obstruction. I was asthmatic in childhood and only symptom I'm experiencing now is shortness of breathe sometimes which automatically get better. Is this asthma or copd. My Fev1 was 56% and fev1/fvc is 68.2%. Pls answer

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never ask for comments based on values..values show asthma but graphs and your clinical history is the key ...  Read More

Hello urologist sir , general physician gave statement to me - " Some stones that form and stick in the kidney do not cause symptoms or any harm. Non obstruction small stones can manage with medicine upto 3 years , " - IS THIS STATEMENT SHOULD ACCEPT a kidney stone patient? Yes or no??

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Consult online ASAP ...  Read More

Sir my bp reading is 123 by 78 is it high enough to cause kidney damge should i check out my kidney for proper function

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Hi, your bp is within normal limits ...  Read More

After completing 3 month ATT how to know my Small intestine Sticure heal ...??? I have no pain 2 month,No vomiting,Back apptite!!!! Bcz due to obstruction Dr. Suggest low fiber diet! I can't eat High reduce vegetable fruits Through it i have constipation problem.. Can I get Back normal diet? Bcz I want to stop Syrup LOOSE..

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If you don't have pain, vomiting, abdomen bloating after food then it's fine...can get a CT scan to be compare with previous one...get a consultation to plan further ...  Read More

Suffering from bladder neck obstruction doctor prescribed alfoo 10 mg using from 6 months but also it is not giving full relief. Still pvr is 90 cc and low flow of urine What are the complications of bladder neck obstruction?? Plz tell me and give me proper advice.

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You should continue Alfoo , for further treatment you have to consult personally. ...  Read More

My grandma had knee surgery and bed for 10month with cathedral.recently swelling on both leg and face less urine passing leakage thr urine out tube. She s about 100kg and couldn't walk now. Does her kidney got failure? How to check?

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she might be suffering from a number of conditions, specifically to rule out kidney disease basic investigations should be done first. ...  Read More

My father had TURP, after which he had bladder neck obstruction. BNI was done. Doctors said, obstruction may come in near future or later. What are permanent solution for recurrent bladder neck stricture

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Consulting for further evaluation ...  Read More

As per my report showing ureter are obscured wants the meaning of that??And 5 mm kidney stone can go without surgery? WHAT more test should I do to find obstruction and stone .In a non-invasive way Ct /Mri?

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There is no significant obstruction. Obscured means could not be seen... Usually it is difficult to see ureters by sonography as they are deep in body. CT will be accurate in diagnosing the stone dise ...  Read More

I have high heart beat 120sometimes 130.ecg echo normal.cardiologist prescribed ciplar la20 mg for 6 months.from 3years I have kidney stones on both kidneys before 8 months serum creatine is 0.64.but after 3 months taking ciplar la 20 tablet my serum creatine is 0.82.please tell me betablockers effects on creatine level and kidney function.I hav

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It doesn't....see your nephrologist ...  Read More

Early small airway obstruction. Spirometry shows severe restriction as fvc% <45 and FEV1/FVC% >70 sir plz help with this after that I've taken hrct chest it's normal I've attached my report

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You need detailed evaluation. Please consult a pulmonologist. ...  Read More

My baby boy is 3 month old. He has PUJ obstruction in right kidney by prenatal. As per his DTPA renal scan ( report attached) his left kidney is working 81.39. % and right 18.61% with slow drainage. Pead. surgeon advise for anderson hyness pyeloplasty on urgent basis. But urologist doctor advise need surgery while baby turn 6 month. Please advise w

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Don't delay. 1 million nephrons of right kidney are dysfunctional and can gain their function back if intervention done timely. ...  Read More

My mother is feeling uneasy while swallowing food and while deep breathing she can feel the obstructions too. It is in upper Esophagus.

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Hi, I am facing severe left hip pain from 3 days. In usg it found that kidney stone measuring 3mm.. is this is the cause of my pain?

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3mm renal stone usually do not cause hip pain sometimes USG might not detect ureter stones and stone rarely cause hip pain.Ideal CT scan to be done ,if it doesn't show anything take ortho opinion. ...  Read More

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