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My mother had a pain and the CAT KUB report says that there is mild to moderate dilatation of left pelvicalyceal system and left ureter is noted secondary to a small hyperdense calculus in the distal most part of left ureter just adjacent to the left ureterovesical junction, measuring 5.7*4.6 mms. The doctor suggested 3 methods : 1)Through medicati

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Please check my ultrasound report. Left ureter dilated with a calculus of 5.4 mm in lower part. Please advice

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Chance of spontaneous expulsion is approx 50 %. Take medicine. ...  Read More

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Dear sir/madam, my newborn male baby of 15 days old is diagnosed as dilated renal pelvis(10mm) and lower ureter(left side). Earlier in 5th month anomoly scan was showing both side dilation( right 8mm, left 11 mm). Now right side is showing normal and left side is still in dilated condition. Please suggest how to proceed with medications. One of the

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Hello. Antenatal hydronwohrosis ( pelvis dilatation) is a serious condition in infants. You need to evaluate with following test. Depending on resolution or not of the dilatation / recurrent uti/ feve ...  Read More

Hello i got my KUB done and found that there is a calculus of 8mm in right lower ureter and pelvicalyceal is dilated so what does that mean

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It means your are having a 8 mm stone in lower end of ureter which is causing back pressure in kidney and causing dilatation of pelvicalyceal system. ...  Read More

I have a 12mm stone in right ureter, can it be removed with medication only? Please suggest, thanks.

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No it won't go with medicines. You will need to get lithotripsy done ...  Read More

I had an kub and had right ureter is midly dilated with 8mm calculus in lower third with mildly hydronephrosis and pelvicalyceal is mildy dilated

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Most probably you will require a surgery for stone removal..so consult a urologist without wasting time. ...  Read More

There is moderate dilatation of pelvicalyceal system due to 13*8 mm calculus in rigth mid ureter.

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Stone of size Less than 5-6mm usually pass down spontaneously in 30-40% with additional alpha blockers these rate can be 40-50% maximum Such a large stone very less likely to pass down Absolute indica ...  Read More

I had a severe pain in lower left abdomen radiating towards groin. On USG, a 5.9 mm calculus is seen in the left mid ureter (approx L5-S1 Level). Mild hydronphrosis is seen in the left kidney. The left upper ureter is dilated. I was advised urgent ureteroscopy by urologist but i started home remedies. I got USG done again after 10 days. The Report

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U can try medical expulsive therapy with tamsulosin 0.4 mg at night anf nifedipine 10mg once. But for that size of the stone, i would advise you to follow what urologist has advised ...  Read More

My right ureter is middle dilated and calculus of 7mm in the lowest part region. Kindly suggest me whether it needs surgery or it may be outed by medicines.

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Unlikely to pass out with medical treatment. Even if you opt for waiting, dont wait more than 3-4 weeks as it may damage your kidneys. ...  Read More

I have been diagnosed a stone (8mm) in ureter before 7 days.I made treatment with urology and still under medication. I have been not feeling any discomfort since last 4 days. My question is ...My stone from ureter has been come out or still in ureter as I have been not feeling any discomfort since 4 days?

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Consult for discussion and treatment ...  Read More

USG examination found the stones in Ureter and Kidney when my In-Laws advised by the doctor to perform USG. Doc suggested some medicine for a month and again asked to perform USG. Reports are attached before and after medication. Can anyone suggest whether I should move ahead of medication or need to operate it . Please suggest whether it's at

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need to do ncct kub f/b stone clearance by laser surgery.stone of this size and location will not pass spontaneously ...  Read More

I have had a ureter calculus for 2 months It has stuck in the same place. 2 months back I did a CT KUB when I had stone pain and it was reported that size was around 5mm. Went for flush therapy and stone didn't come out, but there was no pain after that. Again 15 days back I had pain and did CT KUB ( REPORT: A calculus measuring 4mm ~400HU is not

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Long standing ureteric calculus may completely damage ur that kidney. I don't think that any more wait is justified. As meds are not working Need examination Kindly consult with details of history i ...  Read More

Are there any pre medications to be given before Dilatation and evacuation for 31 weeks pregnancy ??

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At 31 weeks of pregnancy dietation and evacuation is not done ...  Read More

I am 25ys old and recently done abdomen CT-Scan and got to know I have condition of Retrocaval ureter. I don't have any pain or discomfort due to the condition but my USG showed dilated kidney all the time. I did full kidney function test and DTPA scan also and my kidney was functioning normally till now(98%) as per doctor. I am thinking about hav

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Need detailed history and also need to check all the reports. Consult local urologist or can consult me on Practo for evaluation and treatment ...  Read More

What is cervical dilatation for easy embryo trasfer before FET procedure is it painfull How much time it take ? Need any anaesthesia ??

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The best person to answer these questions is the Doctor who is going to do the embryo transfer for you. Not that the others don't know this procedure but the patients have a different mindset. They do ...  Read More

My eyes were dilated almost 8 hours ago and they are still 40% dilated. Can I use hylufresh lubricant for eyes now?

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Yes you can use. Dilatation effect will reduce gradually ...  Read More

Hi Doctors, I have a mild pain on left side near hip region. I went for CT KUB scan and the report says "There is a calulus of 7 x 5.4x 3 mm (HU 1360) is seen in proximal ureter, 3cm from PCS causing mild dilatation of ureter and PCS. There is mild periureteric fat stranding seen." What does it mean? and any chances of flushing the stone if I con

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Consult with Urologist.. You need to take antibiotics and some medications which may help to relieve your pain and also helps to pass the stone ...  Read More

Two months back I've had my echocardiography done. It showed dilated left ventricle with EF=59%. Currently I'm on medications prescribed by the doctor for anxiety and bp.The bp medication consists of a mixture of ARB with Beta blocker. But the problem is that the doctor doesn't want to believe my echo report. What to do?

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Dilated cardiomyopathy with LVEF -59% is unlikely. Hence do repeat ...  Read More

I had had my echocardiography done two months back. It revealed that my left ventricle was dilated with LVEF=59%. What should I do. How serious is it? P.S- Currently I am on medications for treatment of anxiety disorder.

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Ef is normal so do echo after 6 months ...  Read More

4 years back I have 2-5mm 4stones in left kidney and 2-3mm 3 stones in right kidney. 4mm&5mm both stones stuck in a ureter of left kidney .it becomes hydroneprosis.after using uretrocope removed it.i take homeopathy medicine 1 year and ayurveda medicine for 6 months so I have no pain.now I have pain in left kidney side so I scan abdomen re

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Consult Ayurveda physician for proper diagnosis and root cause ...  Read More

I am pregnant for 2 weeks.. my USG whole abdomen report says mild dilatation of pelvis of right kidney tapered at normal caliber ureter.. Does it harm my child... Anything problem from this in my pregnancy.. (report enclosed)

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It's too early to say ...  Read More

Im 20 weeks pregnant having cold and cough im using medication for this under guidence of gynecologist im afraid will intense coughing causes my cervix to dilate because im having cervical pain due to cough kindly help me

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No will not lead to cervical dilatation ...  Read More

I was diagnosed kidney stone of 2 stones of 15- 15mm in ureter and 1 of 3mm in kidney.after operation of ureter one stone of 15 mm stent is placed and after 1 month it is removed.After removal of stent infection and high grade fever and shievering is started.and again put the doctor stent but stent is not placed propely due to obstruction of stone.

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Plz share the reports ...  Read More

Hello doctor. I want to know whether dilated cardiomyopathy is a rare or a common condition of the heart?

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Its not uncommon. ...  Read More

Hello. I want to know if hypothyroidism causes Dilated Cardiomyopathy? How common is it? And if it can be reversed?

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Yes it is reversible ...  Read More

Please suggest good vaginal dilators for Vaginismus problem. I am facing lot of problem due to Vaginismus.

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Consult a Gynaecologist. ...  Read More

I have 8.5mm calculus in ureter, it is very painful. can i desolve this by medicine? please suggest treatment

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needs surgery consult urologist ...  Read More

I have 8 mm stone in my right upper ureter it's been 6months of medication it's travel from kidney to ureter this time I got abdominal burning pain for continues 2 days I done blood test and CT scan kub plain. Blood test shows my cretenine is 1.6 and also my blood pressure was 145/100. And CT scan shows ( right side mild. Hydroureteronephrosis d

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Needs intervention. Or kidney function will decline. ...  Read More

Hello doctor, I am 20 weeks pregnant and I have gone through my level 2 ultrasound. My report says- Both renal pelvis are borderline dilated. Right renal pelvis A.P. Diameter is 4 mm. Left renal pelvis A.P. diameter is 3.9. No hydronephrosis seen. Upper ureters are not dilated . Bladder is visualized not distended. Please suggest is there any risk

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Hi. If there is no other associated problem then nothing to worry . In the next scan it will be cheked again. ...  Read More

Hello 3 days back he had severe pain in the back and lower abdomen, after ultrasound we found that there is a ureter stone and swelling in that left lower abdomen region, after consulting the nearby doctor he is under medication, pls suggest if the medicines are ohk and how longg will it take to get rid of the problem. Thankyou

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Most of the ureteric stones can come out on their own with some medications. Drink lots of water For meds which can help in expulsion of stone pls consult me ...  Read More

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