Asked for Male | 60
Need a Nephrologist Consultation Near Me?
Usual circumstances that necessitate a visit to a nephrologist are issues like high blood pressure or chronic urinary tract infections, which may eventually attack the kidneys. Upon your visit to the nephrologist, the doctor will examine a few tests to see how your kidneys are functioning and then give the best treatment plan to you based on the findings.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 26th Nov '24
Asked for Female | 31
Why is my right kidney not functioning?
The right kidney of your body that is not properly functioning will show you the symptoms of back pain, and pain in your side, and you may feel sick and have trouble peeing. This happens because of infections, or diseases that cause the kidneys to swell and stone obstruction. Surgery is sometimes required. Medical remedies are required. Consult a nephrologist for further opinion.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 26th Nov '24
Asked for Female | 45
What to do about kidney stone in cirrhosis patient?
A big stone probably means that the kidneys will start producing a lot of blood alongside urine. Besides, those stones can cause blockage of the ureter, thus, enlargement of the kidney. Therefore, risks that come together with a liver consisting should be pointed out and discussed with a nephrologist to take advice that would help the patient handle both liver and kidney problems proficiently.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 25th Nov '24
Asked for Male | 34
How to relieve mild phylonephritis and UTI pain?
The left side and lower back pain you are feeling could be linked to infections. Occasionally, these infections develop resistance and need more care. It's essential to drink a sufficient amount of fluids and rest, as well as keep seeing your nephrologist to ensure everything is fine and to determine if a change of treatment is needed.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 31st Oct '24
Asked for Male | 58
How can I treat kidney stones found on ultrasound?
For kidney stones, drink plenty of water daily as it can help small stones pass naturally. Avoid high-salt and high-oxalate foods, like spinach and nuts, which may make stones worse. Please consult a urologist for proper treatment options based on the stone's size and location.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 28th Oct '24
Asked for Female | 56
Can My Wife Fully Recover From Dialysis Complications?
The purpose of dialysis is to substitute the function of the kidneys when they fail to perform their job properly. Nausea and vomiting could be due to her current state of health. To boost her health, besides the medical team's directives, taking medications regularly, and eating a balanced diet are also necessary. A kidney transplant might be a possible alternative in the future, but it is the best option for her doctor to make the decision.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 23rd Oct '24
Asked for Female | 73
How to manage 6mm kidney stones without urologist?
Suffering 6mm pads can be extremely painful and bring medical complaints like very strong back or side pain, hematuria, and wanting to pee often. The leading causes are dehydration and a diet that is excessive in salt. To facilitate the movement of the stones, you should consume plenty of water, limit your intake of salty foods, and take the medications a nephrologist may recommend. If the pain gets intense, you have to go to the hospital ASAP.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 23rd Oct '24
Asked for Male | 30
Is a 3.6 mm Kidney Stone dangerous?
A stone of 3.6 mm in size is akin to having a mini boulder in the kidney. Sometimes, they can even make you feel pain in the areas of your belly, side, or back. The rock-like substances can be caused by dehydration and certain foods. Drinking a lot of water will aid in the process of passing the stone. If it's too large, a doctor may help crush it into smaller pieces or take it out.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 23rd Oct '24
Asked for Female | 73
Why do I experience agony with non-obstructing kidney stones?
You have burning, stinging, and spasms that are hard to bear. There are times when kidney stones can cause pain even when they are little. Drinking a lot of water can help get rid of them. Painkillers may be beneficial as well. If it persists or worsens, contact your nephrologist again.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 22nd Oct '24
Asked for Female | 70
Can Homeopathy Cure My Stage 2 CKD Completely?
In CKD stage 2, the kidney function is low and can be controlled. Homeopathy may relieve symptoms such as fatigue, edema, and high blood pressure. Still, full cure and recovery without side effects are not a warranty. To keep your kidneys safe, drink water, eat a healthy diet, and take your doctor's advice.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 22nd Oct '24
Asked for Female | 45
Can I Safely Take Colinol Tablet with One Kidney?
The stomach can hurt in many ways such as due to excess acid, digestive problems, or infections. Since the pudina Hara and Hygiene tablet did not help, it is good that you are cautious about taking new medicines with one kidney. Colinol tablet may affect your kidneys. It is essential to consult a healthcare professional before taking any new medication due to your unique situation. Health and safety should always be the main priority. Seek an opinion from a nephrologist before trying a new medication.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 16th Oct '24
Asked for Female | 42
Chronic UTIs in Kidney Transplant Patient with Neurogenic Bladder
UTIs are no fun, causing burning, frequent urination, and fatigue. They can become tricky after multiple infections. Great your urologist is exploring options. Drinking lots of water, staying clean, and following doctor's orders help.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 15th Oct '24
Asked for Male | 45
Chills, High Blood Pressure, 104 Pulse - Dialysis Concerns
You may experience chills due to elevated blood pressure and rapid pulse. As someone undergoing dialysis, these signs could indicate infection or dehydration. Drink plenty of fluids and maintain a suitable diet. Contact your nephrologist right away for guidance and examination.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 15th Oct '24
Asked for Female | 20
Is my right kidney showing signs of hydronephrosis?
The report suggests, however, that there seems to be a little issue with the right kidney and ureter. The right kidney is a little bit swollen (hydronephrosis) with fluid which is also a bit widened (hydroureter) in the upper ureter. This may be caused by something blocking the urine from the kidney to the bladder. The positive thing is, there are no stones that are causing the blockage. Further tests will help us in this matter, to know what's the cause of the problem. It's vital to do the follow-up tests, to find out exactly what's happening, and to get the proper treatment.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 10th Oct '24
Asked for Male | 41
Am I in Trouble with Kidney Stones and Testis Pain?
The obstruction in the ureter which is causing the kidney stones can be the reason for the symptoms like pain while urinating, the presence of blood in the urine, or discomfort in the back. Furthermore, the small stone in your right kidney can result in pain as well. On the other hand, the lipoma in your right adrenal gland most probably doesn't cause any symptoms. Testis pain is a symptom that can indicate several different issues. You should consult a nephrologist for the best course of treatment.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 7th Oct '24