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After taking vitamin supplements urine changed color?

I have been taking vitamin supplements already for 2 weeks, and my urine became like a neon yellow color. Is it because of vitamins? Or is there another cause?
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Why is there sugar in my urine?

In my urinalysis, the doctor found sugar in my urine, which rose a red flag for her and she's sending me to get a blood test done. Why is sugar in urine a bad thing, and what...
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How difficult is it to get a kidney transplant for kids?

My son may need a kidney transplant because his kidneys are on the verge of failure. He does get dialysis regularly, but we can't watch him go through it any long. We are considering...
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What should I use to cleanse my kidneys?

I would like to cleanse my kidneys in order to prevent any issues--I also just overcame a kidney infection, so I feel like a detox is needed. What foods or drinks do you recommend...
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Why do some teens get kidney stones?

My younger cousin needed to have surgery because he had, not one, but two, large kidney stones that he wasn't able to pass. It seems kidney stones are rare to happen to a 15 year...
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Should I visit a cardiologist if I have kidney issues?

Is it necessary for a patient with chronic kidney disease to get a check-up from a cardiologist? Are they both related?
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Will a kidney transplant at the age of 48 work?

My husband is 48 years old and his left kidney is losing function. He also has diabetes. Will a kidney transplant at his age work?
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Is there a way to substitute dialysis with any medication?

My son has a problem with his left kidney. Is there a way to treat his condition with medications instead of dialysis?
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What medicine can I give my mother who is suffering from kidney pain?

My mother is suffering from CKD and has a lot of pain in her kidneys, especially when passing urine. What medications should she take to ease the pain?
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My son has juvenile diabetes. Can this lead to kidney problems?

My son is 9 years old and has been diagnosed with juvenile diabetes, and is still learning how to manage it. We're doing everything we can to help him, but will this condition...
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How can I prevent kidney stones from recurring?

I keep having kidney stones, and they are almost like reoccurring. They pass naturally but they still cause a lot of pain. What can I do to prevent this?
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What are the precautions to take after a kidney transplant?

What precautions one should take after a kidney transplant?
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What are the prerequisites for a successful kidney transplant?

Are there any prerequisites for a successful kidney transplant in a child? If yes, could you please explain what they are?
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How does a UTI turn into a kidney infection?

My daughter had to be rushed to the hospital because of a kidney infection. The doctors said that she had let her UTI go too far, which is why the kidney infection developed....
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Will I have diet restrictions post my kidney transplant?

I need to have a kidney transplant. , but I would like to know if I will have diet restrictions after my transplant. Should I eat a certain way after my surgery?
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How can we help a patient in chronic pain?

My mother is in chronic pain because of her kidney condition. She refuses to have dialysis, so she's currently under no treatment. What can we do to help her deal with this chronic...
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How often should a child pee throughout the day?

What is the normal frequency of peeing in a 3-year-old child throughout the day?
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What causes pain in the lower abdomen?

I have pain in my lower left abdomen. What could be causing it? I also have pain when I'm passing urine.
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My daughter is not passing enough urine. Is this an emergency?

My 2 year old daughter is not passing adequate amounts of urine. Her diaper has only been wet once every day when its usually a few times. She seems to be drinking enough so...
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What can I take to prevent hypokalemia for my mom?

My mother has kidney disease and has slipped into a hypokalemia state two times. Is there anything that we can to prevent any future episodes of hypokalemia?
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