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How will I know if I passed kidney stones?

I have been advised water therapy to get rid of my kidney stones. How will I know if I have passed the stones in my urine?
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My brother has been diagnosed with amyloidosis. What is the usual course of treatment?

My brother is 20 years old and has been diagnosed with amyloidosis. What is the treatment process for the disease? Is it a life threatening?
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What factors can cause nephrotic syndrome?

A recent body test showed that I have nephrotic syndrome. What are the factors that cause this? My doctor wasn't really specific, and all the sources that I've found online haven't...
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Do kidney disorders cause irritability and mood swings?

My mother has been diagnosed with a diabetic kidney disorder. She is extremely irritable these days and also suffers mood swings. Are the two related?
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Does pregnancy impact the kidneys in any way?

I am pregnant for the first time and I am urinating a lot. Will pregnancy cause pressure on my kidney function?
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How can one prevent creatinine rise?

My mother's creatinine levels are constantly rising. Are there any natural ways to treat this?
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Do ayurvedic treatments like massages boost kidney function?

I came across an ad that spoke about an ayurvedic treatment for boosting kidney function. Would you recommend such treatments?
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What could have triggered the electrolyte imbalance in my body?

I did a recent complete body checkup which indicated that there is an electrolyte imbalance in my body fluid. What could have triggered this? What should be the next steps to...
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What is polycystic kidney disease? How is it treated?

My uncle was just diagnosed with polycystic kidney disease. I've never heard of it. What exactly is this condition and how is it treated?
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Can bloating in the stomach be a sign of kidney disease?

I am having a lot of bloating in the stomach. It almost feels like there is fluid accumulation in my stomach. Could it be any sign of a kidney disease?
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Does a UTI also affect the kidneys?

I had a severe UTI recently and I received the required antibiotics. Now that I am recovering, should I be worried about my kidneys? Could the infection also affect my kidneys?...
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My father's hemoglobin level is low. Could it be because of his kidney health?

My father is heavily diabetic and his kidney health is now impacted. He's getting hemoglobin injections but his hemoglobin continues to be low. Could the two be related?
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Do kidney complications pose a risk to heart functioning?

My mother has been suffering from chronic kidney disease for the last year or so. Her breathing has become very heavy and fluid retention also increases from time to time. Will...
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I have a slight pain in my lower abdomen. Could it be kidney stones?

I am experiencing slight pain in the lower part of my abdomen. It doesn't hurt excessively when I go to the bathroom but I do feel a slight pressure in the area during and after...
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My father has been diagnosed with kidney disease with creatinine levels of 6.5. What should be the next steps?

My father is 69 years old and has been diagnosed with chronic kidney disease. His blood sugar levels are fluctuating a lot and his creatinine is at 6. 5. What should be the next...
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Would you recommend natural medicine for a kidney disease patient?

My father has been diagnosed with kidney disease and is apprehensive about lots of medical treatment. Is there any harm in starting natural medicine for him? He is 70 years old....
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Can drinking a lot of water for a chronic kidney disease patient cause any major problem?

My mother lives with chronic kidney disease. She is drinking a lot more water lately for health reasons. But could it cause any health concerns for her in regard to her kidneys?...
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What does protein loss through urine mean or indicate?

My mother's reports indicate protein loss in her urine. What does this really mean? What is the way to address it?
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What is the affect of hypertension on kidneys?

My mother is suffering from hypertension. What could be its impact on her kidneys? There's a history of kidney problems in her family but she hasn't experienced any yet.
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Is chronic kidney disease a heriditary disease?

My mother is a diabetic and has recently developed chronic kidney disease. I have also been diagnosed with diabetes. What are the chances that I will suffer from a kidney disorder...
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