- male
- 50 Years
- 31/03/2021
How can I repair my kidneys naturally?
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In case of any kidney damage it has to be evaluated by a doctor and treated medically. On a general note, you can keep your kidneys healthy by staying hydrated, healthy eating, exercise to keep ideal weight, do not smoke or drink alcohol too much and monitor blood pressure regularly.
Dr. Dr Khaleel Suggests...
Consult a Nephrologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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View allI'm really worried about this pain I've been having in my kidney area. It's been going on for the past three years, and I just don't know what to do anymore. Along with that, I've been needing to urinate a lot more frequently, and there's this severe pain in my legs, especially in my leg fingers. It's really affecting my day-to-day life. Can you suggest what might be going on or what steps I should take next?
1. *Nephrologist or Urologist*: Consult a nephrologist (kidney specialist) or urologist for a comprehensive evaluation. 2. *Imaging Tests*: Undergo imaging tests like ultrasound, CT scans, or MRI scans to assess your kidneys and urinary tract. 3. *Blood Tests*: Get blood tests to check for kidney function, electrolyte levels, and potential infections. 4. *Pain Management*: Discuss pain management options with your doctor, such as medication or alternative therapies. *Potential Causes* 1. *Kidney Stones*: Recurring kidney stones could be causing your symptoms. 2. *Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)*: Frequent UTIs might be contributing to your issues. 3. *Kidney Disease*: Underlying kidney disease, such as polycystic kidney disease, could be the culprit. 4. *Other Medical Conditions*: Certain conditions, like multiple sclerosis or peripheral artery disease, might be causing your leg pain. *What to Do Next* 1. *Schedule an Appointment*: Book an appointment with a nephrologist or urologist as soon as possible. 2. *Keep a Symptom Journal*: Record your symptoms, including when they occur, how long they last, and any potential triggers. 3. *Stay Hydrated*: Drink plenty of water to help flush out your system.
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Are eggs bad for kidneys?
There is no specific study suggesting. But eggs should be consumed in moderation in people with kidney diseases
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I've just learned that my dad has chronic kidney failure, and the doctors are suggesting a kidney transplant. They say my kidney is a match, and I've decided to donate. Can you give me some guidance on what to expect or prepare for? I'm 33 and just want to make sure I'm making the right choices and fully understand what's involved.
Before the kidney transplant, you will need to undergo a series of tests to ensure that you are healthy enough for the procedure. This includes blood tests, imaging tests, and a thorough physical examination. As a donor, you will also need to follow a specific preparation regimen before the surgery. After the transplant, you will be prescribed immunosuppressant medications to prevent rejection of the transplanted kidney. Common medications include Tacrolimus, Mycophenolate, and Prednisone. The dosage and frequency of these medications will be determined by your transplant team based on your individual needs. It's important to follow your healthcare team's instructions closely and attend all follow-up appointments to monitor your kidney function and overall health post-transplant. If you have any concerns or experience any unusual symptoms, be sure to inform your healthcare provider promptly.
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