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What are the symptoms of hydronephrosis and how are they different from back pain...is hydronephrosis pain constant

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I got mild hydronephrosis with 4mm kidney stone in left kidney! I want to know , when hydronephrosis will go away ? after passing this small stone then it will go, or even with this small stone hydronephrosis will go away ,reply here🥺🥺

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It is because of your any uretric stone. And Kindly Contact Nephro... But it will manage own its own...its due to your renal stone ...  Read More

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How I recover from severe hydronephrosis and I have cyst in ovary also...I was suffering from kidney stone but right now my us shows severe hydronephrosis only

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Bilateral mild hydronephrosis with upper hydroureter . Right kidney measures 10.1cm mild hydronephrosis with upper hydroureter. Left kidney measures 11.0 cm mild hydronephrosis with upper hydrometer.

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Sir I have hydronephrosis but I have no pain and noother problams . Doctor said surgery

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Do a ct urogram and then contact me , will tell u exactly what to do ...  Read More

I am suffering from hydronephrosis. i had surgery of both of my kidneys but i am not being able to cure completely. cant it be completely cured?

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It depends on the cause of hydronephrosis ...  Read More

Can u please tell me how serious is hydronephrosis of my one month old baby also he have right renal pelvic fullness

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Need to rule out obstruction as the cause for hydronephrosis Is it unilateral or bilateral that will help to ascertain the ethology Need to do cystourethrography if still persisting ...  Read More

My son had robotic pyleoplasty surgery done for puj obstruction with grossly left hydronephrosis .. after two year we had ultrasound scan the left hydronephrosis has jncreases. What could be the reason

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How's he doing ..how's his urine .. I need to explain u his condition and future .. can u connect or whatsapp on 959798368zero.. ...  Read More

My ultrasound revealed that both my kidney have hydronephrosis. Can hydronephrosis in kidney create pressure in the suprapubic region on the right side while sitting?

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I have a question regarding hydronephrosis like what are the sign and symptoms amd if there is any how to conform that is it there or not and if it os there how long can someone go with the hydronephrosis before it can permanently damage the function because there is lockdown nd due to that no imaging service is available as of now

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In ultrasound you can find out hydronephrosis. Need to know if there is only hydronephrosis or hydroureteronephrosis. Need to know the causes of hydronephrosis whether it is because of stone or some o ...  Read More

I had 14 mm stone in right ureter which was rirs 2 year ago. Since then i noticed then after just moderate water consumption before ultrasound right kdiney shows prominence of pelvicalcyal system. And after emtying blader there is just mild renal pelvis. Gfr is 100. Why my renal and calcyal system becomws prominwnt even by small amount of wate

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Why hydronephrosis cases increasing in india , and why so many pediatric doctors don't have awareness about hydronephrosis, some doctors told that is ain't a big issue , and gynecologists don't even have minimum knowledge about this . And why pyeloplasty surgery is controversial in children, and what is right age for doing pyeloplasty. Even pediatr

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Hydronephrosis in newborn are due to many reasons. Some need surgical procedures like pyeloplasty etc. while others resolve on their own without any intervention. So in mild cases, we generally advise ...  Read More

Recently my son went pyeloplasty surgery. His srf is 15 and 85 . is any food items are help to increase his srf ? Or any medicine will improve his spilt renal function. Please anyone reply me.

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No just time will improve the function ...  Read More

My 2 years old son got gross hydronephrosis, dtpa scan report srf is left 15 and right 85 . recently he went a laproscopy pyeloplasty surgery (15-5-26), and left pcn , After this surgery his renal function will be normal or not .gross hydronephrosis from 10 months (August 2025). And he is prenatally had left hydronephrosis,when he was 8 months ol

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Based on the above information the right kidney is good and left kidney is affected,his over all kidney function will be normal Will the left kidney function pick up only time will tell ...  Read More

My son, 7 weeks old, has mild hydronephrosis in his left kidney (APD 9.9mm) as per usg done at 6 weeks of age. We went for EC renal scan which shows left kidney functioning at 53% , kidney appears normal in size andlocation. Perfusion and cortical uptake are preserved. Photopenic area is seenin the PCS, filling up in serial images and showing no si

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Resolves well with surgery, baby has puj obstruction,get a senior doctor consultation and plan surgery before function is decreased .. ...  Read More

Hii I have attached one report stating I have mild Hydronephrosis in my kidney, is that thing worry to about and should I start any medicine for that?

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Dear sir, When my wife went for usg in 36th week of pregnancy...1st time seen 8 mm right and 7.9 mm left pelvis dilation of my baby.. Next day she operated nd got baby boy...there after in routine usg.. Here are apd values of left renal pelvis- 1. Age 6 days - 8.9 mm 2. Age 1.5 month- 3.9 mm 3. Age 4 month- 4.4 mm 4. Age 9 month- 4.

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According to the guidelines anything more than 5mm is considered as hydronephrosis or dilation in kidney they can again divided into mild moderate and severe as per your son's report he's in the mild ...  Read More

My son 1 month old now have swelling one one kidney. We did ec scan and there it is found renal split function as 62% for left kidney and 38% for right. Doctor asked to do surgey to remove the blockage. So, can we wait for the surgery? If we did the surgery now, will baby have pain after that? Will the swelling go away immediately after surgery or

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Hello, doctors. In May 2023, I was diagnosed with mild hydronephrosis in my right kidney and Grade 2 fatty liver. Now it's 2025, almost two years have passed, and I have been undergoing homeopathic treatment. However, my condition remains the same. Only the fatty liver has improved from Grade 2 to Grade 1. For the past two years, I have been emotio

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Consult online Homeopathy helps you with your sufferings ...  Read More

Hello, doctors. In May 2023, I was diagnosed with mild hydronephrosis in my right kidney and Grade 2 fatty liver. Now it's 2025, almost two years have passed, and I have been undergoing homeopathic treatment. However, my condition remains the same. Only the fatty liver has improved from Grade 2 to Grade 1. For the past two years, I have been emotio

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You need to consult for getting proper resolution ...  Read More

My son is 1 year 1 month old, he has grade 4 hydronephrosis, can this be cured by medicine? Or surgery

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Hello Everyone, I am 6th month pregnant , anamoly scan shows fetus has mild hydronephrosis. Is it ok if I drink glass of Ragi malt every day at night? Please suggest

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I had my level 1 scan and the dual marker test. Both were normal. I had my level 2 scan yesterday and it showed fetal hydronephrosis of 4.6 mm along with small echogenic focus in left lateral ventricle of heart. Is my baby okay ? Should I worry ? What could be the possible reasons ?

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Worrying will not help For the ecogenic focus you need a fetal echo at 22 weeks For hydronephrosis you need to repeat ultrasound after 3 weeks ...  Read More

Hi, During pregnancy I have undergone tiffa scan and it diagnosed Single Umbilical Artery. After my baby is born doctor suggested KUB ultrasound and it says hydronephrosis. Will it affect my baby in future if not treated? Does it require any medication and doctor consultation? Please suggest. Attaching the report for reference.

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Do usg kub scan at 3 mnths again . Consult paediatric surgeon ...  Read More

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 kindl

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Right kidney is slightly small and swollen Kindly visit a urologist..they will determine if surgery is required or not based on few other tests ...  Read More

This is my father reports... Will I have to operate mandatory??? Or medicine contiflow can cure the problem???

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Attached Mom ct scan shows Right Renal Hydronephrosis. Also shows urinary bladder is partially distended.What does this mean?

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5 months son has urine infection (full field pus cells with 3+ albuminuria) and ultrasound has hydronephrosis of one kidney, one kidney is normal. After starting antibiotic for one week, now child is having 4-5 pus cells but protein is still 3+. Pls tell why protein is not getting better. Thanks Is protein because of infection only. Pls reply

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Can be a kidney disease associated with hydronephrosis. Will require further investigation ...  Read More

5 months son has urine infection (full field pus cells with 3+ albuminuria) and ultrasound has hydronephrosis of one kidney, one kidney is normal. After starting antibiotic for one week, now child is having 4-5 pus cells but protein is still 3+. Pls tell why protein is not getting better. Thanks Child was normal till now since birth. Pls tell why s

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Albumin is present because the kidney got infected. It will take 2 weeks of antibiotics to fully recover and protein to stop coming in urine ...  Read More

My 5 months son has urine infection (full field pus cells with 3+ albuminuria) and ultrasound has hydronephrosis of one kidney, one kidney is normal. After starting antibiotic for one week, now child is having 4-5 pus cells but protein is still 3+. Pls tell why protein is not getting better. Thanks

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Madam did he hav any issues when he was a new born .. did he have recurrent UTI.. need few details .. can u WhatsApp on 959798368zero.. I need to discuss wit u .. ...  Read More

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