Use ICD code 789.09 for flank pain because flank is a part of the abdomen.
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The only thing you could do for flank pain is to try to avoid sugar and things that would cause any damage to your kidneys.
Dr, Nadeem .... yes dehydration causes pain in both flank regoins or only one side pain in flank region , because of low BP, the patient going to shock and (ARF) kidney failure , IMPORtant If the patient give you the history of vomiting and loose motions(diarrhea)
Flank pain can be a sign of kidney stones, especially if someone is taking a calcium supplement. Calcium supplements can increase the risk of kidney stone formation in some individuals. It is important to consult a healthcare provider to determine the cause of the flank pain and assess if the calcium supplement is contributing to the issue.
Usually flank pain which usually is mistaken as backache since the pain can generally be felt at the back.
The flank of a cat is a part on its body. It is the fleshy area of the side between the ribs and hip in cats it has greater depth than in other breeds, causing considerable depth to the body when viewed from the side.
Flank Pain is a kind of pain which is mainly characterised by mild to severe aching in the part of the body situated between the back and upper abdomen. This condition is commonly associated with problems in the kidney. In order to know the other factors which contribute to the etiology of the pain, it is important that patients know the different symptoms of this health condition. Some of the common causes of this pain are shingles, spinal arthritis, disk disease as well as muscle spasm. Other causes could be acute pyelonephritis, kidney stone and kidney abscess. Hope this helps.
Yes! I have ovarian cysts and I've had them for quite a while. After numerous hospital visits and an ovarian cyst discovery, they attributed my lower right flank pain to them. It never fails that when my cycle comes around and the cysts start bursting, my right flank starts up again. I manage with Midol extra strength and Tylenol with warm baths and taking it easy. Good Luck!
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When a patient undergoing a blood transfusion complains of flank pain and hematuria, the nurse should suspect a hemolytic transfusion reaction, particularly an acute hemolytic reaction due to ABO incompatibility. This reaction can cause the destruction of red blood cells, leading to symptoms such as flank pain and blood in the urine. Immediate assessment and intervention are crucial, including stopping the transfusion and notifying the healthcare provider. Additional investigations and supportive care may be necessary to manage the patient's condition.