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Hi there i've just been diagnosed with pots, i also have had an ongoing pain in my side consultant believes it's my kidney would this be linked?thanks

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Dr. Michael Kleerekoper
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Endocrinology 52 years experience
Pain: I don't understand why you have pain and the consultant believes it is your kidney! Perhaps you should see a different specialist. PS: I have two brothers in London with their families and i can't wait to see them before the end of the ear!. It's been a long time.
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