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I drink excessively and use drugs, i also take medication daily. my kidneys are in pain. i'm assuming i've caused damage. what can i do to reverse it?
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Get a blood test: Kidney damage is usually silent having a"kidney pain" doesnt mean much, if you wanna check your kidneys, get a blood test called creatinine.
Answered 9/22/2013
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