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A 5 year old child has a UTI

She has had numerous UTI's, they did blood work and then a kidney ultrasound. Now, she has damage to both kidneys and they want to give her methylene blue? Any information on...
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Can kidney infections go away on their own?

My 14 year old son was diagnosed with a kidney infection. Can kidney infections go away on their own? Or does he need specific treatment?
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My son feels burning when he uses the bathroom?

My 13 year old son feels burning when he urinates. Could this indicate an infection or UTI?
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How to treat a child with high blood pressure?

My 12 year old daughter has high blood pressure and I don't understand it. I didn't even know children could have high blood pressure. How to treat a child with high blood pressure?...
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My 8 year old child has a UTI?

My 8 year old son has a UTI and is in a great deal of pain. What are the best options for treatment?
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My son has difficulty using the bathroom?

My 10-year-old son has difficulty using the bathroom, specifically urinating. What doctor should I bring him to?
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What type of anesthesia is used for kidney stone surgery?

My 13-year-old daughter needs to have kidney stones removed. What type of anesthesia is used for kidney stone surgery?
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Is bed-wetting normal in children?

My nephew who is 7 years old wets his bed almost every night and I noticed that while he was at a sleep over at our house. Is this normal?
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Are kidney stones causing blood in my urine?

I was diagnosed with kidney stones and keep seeing blood in my urine. Are kidney stones causing blood in my urine?
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What are the treatment options for kidney stones?

I'm 37 years old and I have kidney stones. What are the treatment options for kidney stones?
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What should I do about my kidney stone?

I'm 45 years old and I have kidney stones. What should I do about them?
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Can dialysis result in a lack of appetite?

I'm 30 and on dialysis. Ever since I started I've noticed a significant drop in appetite. Is this why?
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Why are my kidneys hurting?

I'm 22 years old and my kidneys hurt for no reason. What can be the cause?
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What causes pediatric kidney stones?

My cousin is 12 years old and he actually had kidney stones. I always thought that only adults get this. What causes them to develop in children?
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Is a late diagnosis normal in kids with chronic kidney failure?

My son's friend was diagnosed with chronic kidney failure, but he never experienced symptoms until most of his kidney function was lost. Is this normal? He's 9 years old.
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Why does my son have kidney pain?

My son has pain in the area where his kidneys would be, on the left side of his body, and he also has a slight fever. . . like 99 F. What could this be?
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Symptoms of a kidney infection in a newborn?

Do newborns have different symptoms when it comes to a kidney infection?
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How is kidney failure handled in a child?

My friend's son has congenital nephrotic syndrome and his kidney is on the verge of failing. Would he need to be on dialysis if his kidney fails? How is kidney failure treated...
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What are the best ways to prevent UTIs in children?

My 12-year-old daughter has gotten her first UTI and was given antibiotics to treat it. What are the best ways to prevent UTIs in children?
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What are the signs of kidney infections in kids?

I think my daughter might have a kidney infection, but she's five years old. There isn't blood in her urine, but she has pain on her left side and a fever. Are these signs of...
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