How is Acute Kidney Injury diagnosed?
AKI is diagnosed using blood tests (creatinine, BUN), urine tests, and imaging (ultrasound, CT scan) to determine kidney function and the underlying cause.
Is scoliosis always painful?
Not always. In many children and teens, scoliosis is painless. In adults, scoliosis may cause back pain due to spinal degeneration.
Can scoliosis go away on its own?
Mild scoliosis may remain stable, especially in adults, but it rarely reverses without intervention. Regular check-ups are essential.
Can I live a normal life after spinal surgery?
Yes. Most patients return to normal activities with proper rehabilitation and follow-up care.
Are spinal surgeries risky?
While all surgeries carry some risk, spinal surgeries today are much safer due to advanced imaging and minimally invasive techniques.
Can spinal disorders be cured?
Many can be managed effectively with therapy and lifestyle changes. Some conditions may require surgery for long-term relief.
When should I see a spine specialist?
If back pain lasts more than a few weeks, worsens over time, or is accompanied by numbness or weakness.
Is back pain always related to a spinal disorder?
Not always. It may result from muscle strain or poor posture, but persistent pain should be evaluated for spinal causes.
Does bladder cancer recur after treatment?
Bladder cancer has a high recurrence rate, which is why regular follow-ups with a urologist or nephrologist are essential.
What is the best treatment for bladder cancer?
The treatment depends on the stage and may involve surgery, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, or radiation.
