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Theres oil in my urine, backs of legs swell intermittently,and abdominal pain. no infection,and it fades every few months and comes right back. help?
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Glomerulonephritis: I am concerned you may have glomerulonephritis. The "oil" you are describing is likely proteins. I am especially concerned about the swelling and abdominal pain. See your provider.
Answered 8/11/2015
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Oil in urine: You are describing a kidney disease - likely nephrosis. Needs eval asap
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