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Hydronephrosis

Hydronephrosis is swelling of the kidneys when urine builds up in the kidney. The possible common causes of hydronephrosis include partial blockage in the urinary tract and vesicoureteral reflux. Hydronephrosis may cause symptoms like pain in the side and back, pain with urination, frequent urination, nausea, vomiting, and fever. Mild to moderate hydronephrosis is resolved with preventive antibiotic therapy while severe hydronephrosis is treated with surgery.

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I have stomach pain due to kidney and ureter stones. Please help.

Query: Hello doctor, I am a 29-year-old male. I am having severe pain in abdomen and I was diagnosed with stones in the right kidney and ureter. The USG report shows right nephrolithiasis, right lower ureteric calculus with mild to moderate with hydroureteronephrosis. I am currently under Tamsukem Plus fo...  Read Full »

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Dr. Albana Greca

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. As it has been prescribed in the USG, the kidney stone that has moved within the urinary pathways have caused the pain you experienced. Alkaston B6 (Magnesium Citrate, Potassium Citrate, Pyridoxine) will help dissolve the stones. Increase water intake. Take uva-ursi, c...  Read Full »

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