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Medical Conditions - Kidney Failure

Kidney failure refers to the inability of the kidneys to function properly, and they lose 85 % to 90 % of their functionality. Kidney failure is a life-threatening condition, but certain treatments like dialysis and transplant are extremely helpful in curing the condition. The two most common causes of kidney failure are high blood pressure and diabetes mellitus.

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Why is a patient with kidney failure, who stopped dialysis, unable to move?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I saw your query, The patient has kidney failure with very high urea and creatinine. She needs dialysis for the same. Regarding her weakness, kindly show me her MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) report.

Why do I suffer from severe abdominal pain, ripping sensation and feeling of hernia?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Your CT (computed tomography) images (attachment removed to protect the patient’s identity) have not been properly uploaded.

Do I need lifelong treatment for lupus nephritis?

Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I have read your query and can understand your concern.Lupus nephritis means that lupus is affecting the kidney’s filtering units.

How can my father's polycystic kidney disease be managed?

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I have lupus nephritis. How do I prevent further renal damage?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Based on your description, you have suspected lupus nephritis with declining kidney function.

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How do I prevent kidney damage in polycystic kidney disease?

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How to protect my kidneys with lupus nephritis at 33?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Lupus nephritis is an autoimmune condition that affects the kidneys, causing inflammation and swelling.

Will my cystic kidney disease lead to kidney failure at 35?

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Can lupus lead to kidney failure?

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I have PKD. How often do I need imaging to track changes?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. I completely understand your concern, especially given your family history of kidney failure.

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