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21 years
Experience
Namrata Goel
- Houston, TX
- Ross University School of Medicine
- Accepting new patients
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What should I do after a kidney biopsy?
Just lie down for 24 hours, even lunch and dinner in bed. Only get up to use the bathroom. Call your doctor if you have any fever or blood in the urine.
Can you fix high creatinine levels?
Most of the time no, but it really depends on the reason for the high creatinine, if it is chronic kidney disease from diabetes or hypertension, then weight loss is the only thing READ MORE
Most of the time no, but it really depends on the reason for the high creatinine, if it is chronic kidney disease from diabetes or hypertension, then weight loss is the only thing that can decrease the creatinine a little bit
When should you go to the hospital for a kidney infection?
Unless you feel dizzy, dehydrated, or with high fever and severe pain you don't need to go to the hospital for IV antibiotics, your primary care doctor should be able to treat READ MORE
Unless you feel dizzy, dehydrated, or with high fever and severe pain you don't need to go to the hospital for IV antibiotics, your primary care doctor should be able to treat you at home with oral antibiotics.
How long does kidney pain last after antibiotics?
Can be a few weeks.
Can kidney stones be cured without surgery?
Depends on how big the stone is, 4MM and fewer stones dissolve and go out but I'm selves without surgery. To help us I encourage over 2 L of only water a day, less than 2 g of READ MORE
Depends on how big the stone is, 4MM and fewer stones dissolve and go out but I'm selves without surgery. To help us I encourage over 2 L of only water a day, less than 2 g of salt intake a day, more fruits and vegetables less high red meat diet.
What foods should I avoid if I have a kidney infection?
Avoid Sweets and sugars, and drink over 2 liters water
What is the best medicine for prostate infections?
Ciprofloxacin, levofloxacin, or doxycycline.
How long does a CT scan for kidney stones take?
Around 20-30 miutes
Burning sensation/cloudy urine?
Yes can be normal, I agree with low sugar and caffeine-free diet.
Can a kidney infection get better on its own?
Yes, it can get better on its own if you drink a lot of water.
Problem with urine?
Sounds like you are retaining some urine in the bladder, this is normal and it happens and some people. After urinating wait another 30 seconds and try pushing again to get more READ MORE
Sounds like you are retaining some urine in the bladder, this is normal and it happens and some people. After urinating wait another 30 seconds and try pushing again to get more you're an hour, again very normal in many people
Am I type 2, pre-diabetic, or normal?
An A1c of 5.7 is still prediabetic, but less than 5.6 you do not have diabetes anymore, control your diet and weight loss and exercise and if you stay under 5.6 you are not a diabetic READ MORE
An A1c of 5.7 is still prediabetic, but less than 5.6 you do not have diabetes anymore, control your diet and weight loss and exercise and if you stay under 5.6 you are not a diabetic
Urethra burning while peeing?
You need antibiotics to clear that up
Kidney stones?
Drink 2-3 liters of water, low salt, lots of fruits and vegetables
Blood in urine?
As long as you are passing them and there is no pain, you can hydrate at home 2 Liters of water a day, 2 gm sodium diet.
Taking supplements?
It's normal.
Can you take Inositol/IP6?
Yes it should be ok as long as it has no potassium or magnesium.
How to balance one's body pH?
Avoid citrus and acidic foods.
Pain in right kidney area?
I recommend you get a urine test done to rule out an infection as well as a kidney ultrasound to look for stones
I don’t know if I should go back to the ER?
Yes Please go back to the ER and have them send all bloodwork including a CT or ultrasound of the area of the pain.
