Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
I have kidney disease stage 2. will my having weight loss surgery make my kidneys worse?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
No. : No, your doctora have assessed the risks and renal complications, don’t worry you’ll be fine
Answered 9/1/2019
151 views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
How is surgery performed to fix hyperparathyroidism? What are the risk I should be concerned with? I'm in my mid-twenties and have experienced issues with kidney stones. Not only have i passed two over the past couple of years, but the test done by my uro
4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
My wife has 4th stage kidney cancer she is very weak weight 96 lbs. Chemo did not work she started chemo pills votrient (pazopanib). Should surgery be consider?
6 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
A member asked:
I'm 5'1" & weigh 250 lbs, not over eating, under. Is weight loss surgery a good option? Chronic lower back pain=hard to exercise, weight hurts back
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Is it normal to gain significant amount of weight after kidney surgery?
8 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
People also searched for:
Can i still get weight loss surgery if I am missing a kidney? I donated a kidney. Am i able to get weight loss surgery?
If I have donated a kidney--can i still be considered for the lapband weight loss surgery?
Can you have surgery with kidney disease? My father needs a hip replacement, but had liver disease.
Help! Is it possible to have hip replacement surgery with kidney disease?
An 84 yr 86 lb female, lg kidney stones in both.Unable to walk due foot swelling °en.Bone loss w/spurs in lower back.Is surgery an option.
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
