How long does treatment take?
Mild cases may resolve in a few weeks, but chronic glomerulonephritis requires lifelong monitoring and management.
Can Glomerulonephritis be cured?
Some cases resolve with treatment, while others require long-term management to prevent kidney failure. Early diagnosis improves the chances of recovery.
How is Glomerulonephritis diagnosed?
Doctors use blood tests, urine tests, kidney biopsies, and imaging scans to diagnose the condition and determine its severity.
Can scoliosis affect my daily activities?
In most cases, scoliosis does not limit daily activities. With proper care and treatment, patients can lead active, healthy lives.
When is surgery necessary?
Surgery is considered when the curve is severe, worsening quickly, or causing significant symptoms like pain or breathing issues.
Will a brace cure scoliosis?
No. Bracing helps prevent the curve from worsening during growth but doesn’t reverse the curve.
What are the complications of untreated AKI?
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) or kidney failure. Fluid overload, causing heart and lung complications. Electrolyte imbalances, leading to dangerous heart rhythms.
How long does it take to recover from AKI?
Recovery time varies depending on the severity. Mild AKI may resolve in a few days with treatment, while severe cases may require weeks or months, sometimes needing dialysis.
What lifestyle changes help prevent AKI?
Stay hydrated and avoid excessive NSAID use. Manage chronic conditions like diabetes and high blood pressure. Avoid self-medication with nephrotoxic drugs. Seek immediate medical help if urine output decreases.
Can Acute Kidney Injury be reversed?
Yes, if treated early, kidney function can be restored. However, severe or prolonged AKI can lead to chronic kidney disease (CKD) or permanent damage.