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Glomerulonephritis is a disease that is caused due to inflammation of the small filters that are present within the kidneys or glomeruli. Glomeruli eliminate the excess waste, electrolytes and fluids from the blood, discharged through urine. A glomerular disease can be either acute or chronic. If the condition arises without a combination of any other disease, it is termed as primary glomerulonephritis. Secondary glomerulonephritis is characterized by diabetes or lupus (an auto-immune disorder) ...more
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A diseased kidney is one that has lost its ability to carry out the filtration process in a proper manner. This process of filtration usually sends the waste and toxins out of the body in a routine manner. In such cases, a kidney disease manifests which requires a number of treatment measures. Dialysis is something that enters the treatment plan at a later stage as chronic early stage kidney disease can remain in the patient s body for many years. When the kidney function comes down to 15%, then...more
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Chronic kidney disease or CKD is the decreased function of the function of the kidney for a minimum of three months or more. In this the end stage renal disease usually refers to the end of the kidney function where the kidneys work for less than 15% of what they are supposed to. The kidneys play a vital role in the human body and if they do not function properly then a person can die. The functioning of many organs depends on the kidneys. However, the main function of the kidneys is to remove t...more
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The chemical waste product that is born from muscle metabolism and comes out through the kidneys is known as Creatinine. When there is too much Creatinine present in the body, then it means that the kidneys are not functioning properly and need to be checked by a doctor. As an ancient life science, Ayurveda offers a variety of measures to treat and cure these excessively high levels of Creatinine in the body.
Here are the ways in which this can fixed with Ayurveda:
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Here are the ways in which this can fixed with Ayurveda:
1. Chamomile...more
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Organ Donation Day is observed globally on 13th August every year. This day is celebrated to raise awareness about the importance of organ donation and motivate people to donate organs after death. When you decide to donate an organ that could make someone normal again, you are actually giving the gift of life, even after you are long gone. Organ donation is the preservation of organs after someone's death, and a cause supported by many people around the world.
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Last Updated: 9 years ago• Featured Tip
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When do kidneys need dialysis?
Kidneys are a pair of organs that are located on either side of the spine, each about a size of a fist. The kidneys help in purifying blood by removing toxins, waste materials and excess fluids from the human body. Disorders and dysfunctions of the kidney can lead to severe and often fatal consequences. When the kidneys stop functioning as they are supposed to, dialysis is performed to resume normal functioning in the body.
Dialysis is a type of t...more
Kidneys are a pair of organs that are located on either side of the spine, each about a size of a fist. The kidneys help in purifying blood by removing toxins, waste materials and excess fluids from the human body. Disorders and dysfunctions of the kidney can lead to severe and often fatal consequences. When the kidneys stop functioning as they are supposed to, dialysis is performed to resume normal functioning in the body.
Dialysis is a type of t...more
Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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When there is swelling of one or two kidneys in the body. Inside kidney urine gets collected due to blockage of tubes. Urine stores inside when urine tubes block due to anatomical defect or stones get stuck inside. This can cause infection inside the kidney. The filtered water from the kidney is stopped by it and this whole swelling of the kidney is called hydronephrosis.
At any age this swelling called hydronephrosis can happen. Hydronephrosis is diagnosed when a ch...more
Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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हमारे शरीर में दिल, गुर्दा, दिमाग की तरह कई तरह के भीतरी अंग होते हैं, जिनका अलग-अलग काम होता है। जब इन्ही अंगों की संरचना में कोई बदलाव आता है या उनके काम करने की क्षमता में कोई कमी आती है तो शरीर में रोग की उत्पत्ति होती है, जो विभिन्न प्रकार से जनजीवन को प्रभावित करता है।
शरीर में ऐसा ही एक अंग है किडनी, जिसका मुख्य कार्य खून को साफ़ करना और पानी व क्षार का संतुलन करके पेशाब का निर्माण करना है। लेकिन किन्ही कारणों से जब पेशाब बाहर नहीं निकल पाता और किडनी में जमा हो जाता है, तो किडनी म...more
शरीर में ऐसा ही एक अंग है किडनी, जिसका मुख्य कार्य खून को साफ़ करना और पानी व क्षार का संतुलन करके पेशाब का निर्माण करना है। लेकिन किन्ही कारणों से जब पेशाब बाहर नहीं निकल पाता और किडनी में जमा हो जाता है, तो किडनी म...more
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Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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Creatinine can be best defined as an organic compound that's produced as a waste product when your muscles are used. Apart from that, eating lots of protein can also generate small amounts of creatinine in the body. In other words, creatinine is a muscle waste product that the kidneys are responsible for removing from the body and is found in a person's blood and urine.
As we already know, creatinine is a waste product that's generated from muscle metabolism. It is t...more
Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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शरीर है जटिल मशीन
हमारा शरीर एक जटिल मशीन की तरह है जिसमें कई तरह के सिस्टम मौजूद हैं। एक रक्त संचार चलता है तो दूसरा शरीर से गंदगी बाहर निकालता है। आज हम शरीर से जहरीले कचरे को खत्म करने के लिए मौजूद तंत्र के बारे में विमर्श करेंगे।
इस तंत्र के विफल होने पर आपको उच्च क्रिएटिनिन लेवल जैसी जटिलताओं का अनुभव हो सकता है। ऐसी समस्या से गंभीर स्वास्थ्य जोखिम हो सकते हैं।
क्या आपको पता है कि उचित क्रिएटिनिन स्तर क्या है और उसे संतुलित क्यों होना चाहिए। तो इस लेख में हम इसी पर चर...more
हमारा शरीर एक जटिल मशीन की तरह है जिसमें कई तरह के सिस्टम मौजूद हैं। एक रक्त संचार चलता है तो दूसरा शरीर से गंदगी बाहर निकालता है। आज हम शरीर से जहरीले कचरे को खत्म करने के लिए मौजूद तंत्र के बारे में विमर्श करेंगे।
इस तंत्र के विफल होने पर आपको उच्च क्रिएटिनिन लेवल जैसी जटिलताओं का अनुभव हो सकता है। ऐसी समस्या से गंभीर स्वास्थ्य जोखिम हो सकते हैं।
क्या आपको पता है कि उचित क्रिएटिनिन स्तर क्या है और उसे संतुलित क्यों होना चाहिए। तो इस लेख में हम इसी पर चर...more
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1. Dr. Subhash tiwari
Https://www. Lybrate. Com/akola/doctor/dr-subhash-tiwari-general-physician
Pgd maternal child health, mbbs, general physician, akola
47 years experience 150 at clinic 200 online
He really is in the medical community for his work as a family doctor. As a doctor, he has extensive training and experience in a wide range of areas. After earning his mbbs from government medical college, nagpur in 1975, he completed a postgraduate diplom...more
Https://www. Lybrate. Com/akola/doctor/dr-subhash-tiwari-general-physician
Pgd maternal child health, mbbs, general physician, akola
47 years experience 150 at clinic 200 online
He really is in the medical community for his work as a family doctor. As a doctor, he has extensive training and experience in a wide range of areas. After earning his mbbs from government medical college, nagpur in 1975, he completed a postgraduate diplom...more
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Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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Dr. K. K. Reddy
Https://www. Lybrate. Com/hyderabad/doctor/dr-k-k-reddy-pulmonologist
Mbbs diploma in tuberculosis and chest diseases dtcd
27 years experience - 350 at clinic
He has significant medical knowledge in pulmonology and is well recognised as a leading medical expert. A name like his would be hard to forget. Professionalism was refined during his 1995 graduation from the mbbs at osmania medical college in hyderabad, from which he received high honours.
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Https://www. Lybrate. Com/hyderabad/doctor/dr-k-k-reddy-pulmonologist
Mbbs diploma in tuberculosis and chest diseases dtcd
27 years experience - 350 at clinic
He has significant medical knowledge in pulmonology and is well recognised as a leading medical expert. A name like his would be hard to forget. Professionalism was refined during his 1995 graduation from the mbbs at osmania medical college in hyderabad, from which he received high honours.
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Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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1 Dr. Chanchal gadodiya
Https://www. Lybrate. Com/pune/doctor/dr-chanchal-gadodiya-ophthalmologist
M. B. B. S, ms, d. N. B, fellowship in paediatric opth & strabismology
An eye doctor specializing in low vision eyes lasik, and laser eye surgeon, vitreoretinal, cataract, and glaucoma surgeon oculoplasty and cornea transplant surgeon a pediatric strabismus specialist with a master of science from b y l nair hospital in mumbai and a bachelor of medicine and...more
Https://www. Lybrate. Com/pune/doctor/dr-chanchal-gadodiya-ophthalmologist
M. B. B. S, ms, d. N. B, fellowship in paediatric opth & strabismology
An eye doctor specializing in low vision eyes lasik, and laser eye surgeon, vitreoretinal, cataract, and glaucoma surgeon oculoplasty and cornea transplant surgeon a pediatric strabismus specialist with a master of science from b y l nair hospital in mumbai and a bachelor of medicine and...more
Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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Tuberculosis can be categorized as an infectious disease which can turn out to be very dangerous if not checked or taken care of properly in time. Tuberculosis is a bacterial disease which spreads through a bacteria called mycobacterium tuberculosis.
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This disease is generally developed and observed in people who are undernourished and do not have a balanced diet. Now, there is a substance to combat tuberculosis as found by researchers which is named as lactone ez120, this i...more
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This disease is generally developed and observed in people who are undernourished and do not have a balanced diet. Now, there is a substance to combat tuberculosis as found by researchers which is named as lactone ez120, this i...more
Last Updated: 3 years ago• Featured Tip
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Most people have a bladder that can store urine until it is convenient to go to the toilet typically 4-8 times a day. Needing to rush to the bathroom more than 8 times a day or waking up in the middle of the night could mean you have been drinking too much fluid before going to bed. Technically, this condition is known as frequent urination.
However, frequent urination does not always happen when you drink up gallons of water. If you feel the urge to urinate frequently, especially at ...more
However, frequent urination does not always happen when you drink up gallons of water. If you feel the urge to urinate frequently, especially at ...more
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Polycystic kidney disease (pkd) is a genetic disorder of the kidneys, where multiple ;cysts filled with fluid develop within the organ, causing it to enlarge and gradually lose its ability to function. The cysts are usually non-cancerous but differ in size. Polycystic kidney disease can harm your kidneys and cause mild to severe symptoms.
Symptoms of pkd
If multiple cysts develop in your kidney, you may experience the following symptoms
High blood pressur...more
Symptoms of pkd
If multiple cysts develop in your kidney, you may experience the following symptoms
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