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Hydronephrosis
What is this and how to treat this please tell me 24 wk pregnancy with abdomen pain because of swelling of right and left kidney hydronephrosis
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Nothing to worry,this swelling may be because of pressure of uterus on renal pelvis,and sometimes pregnancy hormones relax muscles and cause this dilatation, this will disappear after delivery.
Next Steps
follow up with your gyanaecologist,if pain increases, periodic urine test for early diagnosis of infection and treatment.
Health Tips
drink adequate water it reduce infection, sleep on left lateral side it reduce pressure on ureter and less accumulation of urine and swelling will reduce
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Hi good afternoon
Thnxs for your question
Hydronephrosis due to pregnant uterus that compress ur ureter near kidney.
So don't worry too much.
Just relax follow ur gynecologist advise.
Sleep in left lateral position.
Use my online consulting link so that we can discuss ur quary and advise you accordingly
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Dr. Nidhi Sharma
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
19 yrs exp
Chennai
This looks like physiological normal scan and pregnancy hormones only causing a functional obstruction due to pressure of pregnant womb
Next Steps
There is no stone It will automatically become normal after pregnancy
Health Tips
Drink plenty of water and fruits juice
Sleep in left lateral position
Continue iron if acidity has settled
Continue calcium supplements
Mothers Horlicks two spoons with milk two times a day for a month
Take a boiled egg daily
Listen to music and wear bangles to promote hearing in baby
Avoid lifting weights and stress
Avoid papaya and pineapple
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