Dear M.A.R.: Kidney stones are common. The goals of treatment are to relieve symptoms and prevent infections as well as the ...

About a year ago, a test revealed that I had an 8-mm stone in my kidney. My kidney doctor was not worried about it. I have had no infections or symptoms, and I have normal kidney function. My general ...

Since you have not had an infection, have no symptoms, and have normal kidney function, there is no need for acute ...

Could you please give me your thoughts on Whipple surgery? I’d mainly like to know the risks of using robotics in the surgery ...

DOCTORS ACCUSED OF REMOVING WRONG KIDNEY: A Katutura resident, Lucius Kondjeni, has issued a summons against the government, alleging that doctors at Windhoek Central Hospital mistakenly removed a ...

When Rebecca Johnson woke up with back pain, she thought nothing of it at first. The Virginia special education teacher, 37, figured it was just 'an old mattress' or sciatica, pain in the sciatic ...

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