Nephrology

Recently we had a USG of abdomen and pelvis for my mother. Based on reports it says that there is kidney shrinkage in the right kidney and the left kidney is normal. Right kidney small in size and gross hydronephrosis with paper thinning of parenchyma. Right kidney measures 8.5*3.6 CM. Also with recent blood report uric acid is 7.8. I request kindly help us with the correct diagnosis. I have attach both reports.

My grandfather is suffering from chronic AF and also he's having increased creatinine nowadays due to imbalanced kidney functions. His reports of heart are normal now but not with kidneys. And he's not eating food at all..He's only upon the prescribed medicines..also he's having first stage of alzheimers now..He cant even stand up or talk properly.How do we treat them? We are so much under stress..

For 24 hours urine albumin test, as we collect the urine in the container. Is it mandatory to refrigerate the urine (keeping in the fridge?) or is it okay it kept outside also. Started to collect the urine since 10 am and didn't keep it in the fridge. What's the procedure pls guide

I have had a recurring bacterial urine infection from the last 2 years In the beginning it was showing bacteria in urine culture and urine routine but now it's not showing bacteria in urine culture and urine routine But I still have symptoms of burning and yellow urine even after drinking lots of water I am going to ask my doctor to perform prostatitis massage so it will release bacteria So urine culture and urine routine can detect bacteria Am I right? Or completely wrong?

My Mother age is 60 and creatinine is 11 and Hb is 5.7 doctors have advised dialysis. Should i go for dialysis and are there any hospital which provides free dialysis

Hi Dr I have done some health check and my creatine is 0.9 my urea is 19 but my urea creatinine ratio is 23.5 mg/mg(calculated) may I know normal ranges is it ok

Hello dr Dr recommend me to do MRI with contrast So my question is if I go for contrast it's effect my kidney in long term or not Right now my creatine vale is normal Thank you

My cystatin-c test value is 1.12 mg/L. Method used is immunoturbidimetric, sample - serum. Is my test report is normal.

I am 45 year male diabetic since 15 years. Recently I visited a hospital at Kerala and performed health check up. In my upper gi endoscopy h pylori was positive and doctor prescribed me levoflaxacin and amoxycillin for 14 days. Then I consult for muscle pain and cramps and after blood test it is found that my magnesium level is slightly low and doctor prescribed me magnesium oxide tablet. After taking nine days of antibiotics and 02 days magnesium oxide next day my feets were swelled and i had tested urine routine test and my urine albumin was positive 1+ which was earlier negative before taking these medicine. Now I am feeling nauseated and tired. My legs feels heavy always. Kindly advice.

Past one year my bp is very high at night. Even I am taking hypertension tablets in the morning and evening. Often 2 to 3 times urine urgency during sleep at night. And there are many protein in the urine . Urine is foamy bubbles especially at night. My creatinine is 1.32 and urea is 6.6. I have repeated the test three months later still the creatinine is 1.35. What is the cause for this. Is it normal. I am having diabetes . Also I am taking psychiatric medicine since 2015 for severe anxiety and depression. Please suggest .