Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Ultrasound shows a large kindey cyste (7.6x6.8) and am having pain. my doctor is not concerned. should i go to another internist or a urologist?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Kidney Cyst?: It is important to feel comfortable and to have peace in mind which obviously is not the case. I see no problem in having a second opinion if that can give u peace of mind.
Answered 5/7/2016
5.5k views
Thank
See urologist. : He or she can send you to interventional radiology to get it drained if indicated.
Answered 11/2/2012
5.5k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Very good afternoon doctors. If I had protein in urine on a dipstick test,would I follow-up with a nephrologist, a urologist, or with an internist?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Why does my urologist think that a CT scan is more accurate for kidney stones when my pain and history match the ultrasound finding?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Constant uti's after inter course. Which doctor do I talk to - general internist, urologist or gynecologist - about the issue?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
Doctor felt on exam my liver was large. wants a Liver ultrasound. bloodwork done 2 weeks ago. my liver and kidney enzymes were perfect. Fatty LIver??
Doctor indicate I only have one kidney since he can't feel my vas deferens. Ultra sound show I have two kidney. Is it possible he just miss it?
In the ER dueto sharp pain my kidney area. doc recommended CT scan since the Xray and ultra sound did not show. What are the risk of 1 time CT scan?
Ultrasound revealed 4cm shadow on kidney. Referred to urologist. What could it be?
Found 5.8mm non obstructing kidney stone incidentally on ultrasound. Urologist said it is up to me whether I want to leave it because its not causing issues or have ureteroscopy. Is there a benefit to having it removed?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
