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what could be a problem area on my kidney
A 40-year-old male asked:

Dr. Aveshen Govender answered
Specializes in General Practice
Many causes: There are several potential causes for this of which kidney related conditions like infection and stones may be a possibility. It’s best to see your F ... Read More
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Dr. Anthony Cusano answered
40 years experience Nephrology and Dialysis
Sudsy urine: Sudsy urine could mean protein is leaking into your urine, especially of it is constant and persistent. Time for a checkup.
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Dr. George Klauber answered
Specializes in Pediatric Urology
Could be proteinuria: Yes, you need to rule out a kidney problem. Advise: go and see your dr. And have urine tested. S/he will advise appropriately.
A 39-year-old female asked:

Dr. Budi Bahureksa answered
31 years experience Cardiology
No: Fatty liver does not usually cause enlargement -- if your liver is enlarged you need to be evaluated for other cause such as subacute alcoholic hepati ... Read More
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Dr. Andrew Germanovich answered
13 years experience Pain Management
Isolated rib pain.: Hi angie, it's more likely to be isolated rib dysfunction then liver or kidney pain. Try doing some psoas muscle stretches (cobra position in yoga) an ... Read More
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A 28-year-old male asked:

Dr. Oscar Novick answered
58 years experience Pediatrics
Kidney problem: Yes, he could have an infection or a kidney stone which is the cause of his discomfort. Check it out with his doctor
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Dr. Ofer Rodriguez answered
31 years experience Plastic Surgery
If : If you are willing to take the risks and the plastic surgeon finds you a low risk patient, why not.
Please consult with a board certified plastic surg ... Read More
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A 56-year-old female asked:

Dr. Frank Kuitems answered
39 years experience Internal Medicine
Unusual : Localize numbness is often hard to diagnose particularly in your back or abdomen. Consult primary care doctor for specific diagnosis and treatment
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A 23-year-old male asked:

Dr. Martin Morell answered
29 years experience Rheumatology
And: There are people that believe that through the iris, you can also diagnose. Oriental medicine also include meridians and connections between various b ... Read More
A 40-year-old male asked:

Dr. Robert Uyeda answered
45 years experience General Surgery
You need to: see a doctor, because your symptoms could be something else even more serious. Kidney stones, depending on location, cause severe pain in flank or gr ... Read More
A 48-year-old female asked:

Dr. Janice Alexander answered
42 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
All of the above: Any of those conditions can cause abdominal discomfort. If you are concerned, see a provider.
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A 45-year-old member asked:

Dr. Amar Dalsania answered
16 years experience Hospital-based practice
Too broad: Kidney problems can arise from many many factors. It is impossible to avoid certain kidney problems. However, staying in good overall health, eating h ... Read More
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