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Surgery both kidneys

Offline Bonesnik over 4 years ago

Hi

i have to have my left kidney removed and a partial on my right kidney

wlill be one opp with only open surgery on my right side. Dr has said my GFR is 90 which is good as my left has large tumour on it

has anybody had a partial on solitary kidney Dr exoects my one kidney to still function

will be done in hull

nik

Offline ladymonkey over 4 years ago

Hello,
I have tumor on left kidney ,going to have partial , going to be done in leicester by robot.
On waiting list ,but not sure how long ,do you have to wait along tme?
Do you any other symptoms ,as mine has effected my hand
I hope you do not mind me asking
THANKS
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Offline Bonesnik over 4 years ago in reply to ladymonkey

I have no symptoms at all
will find out thursday when they going to do it . Everything i read is that they can sort you out with the surgery
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Offline nel01 over 4 years ago in reply to Bonesnik

Had my right kidney removed 12 days ago, was told that should sort it , waiting to speak to consultant to find out if that is all done or if they found anything else in there.
you said if effected your hand - I've had left hand muscle weakness for months. How have you been effected?
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