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What are the chances that failed kidneys will recover enough to stop dialysis?
The chances of failed kidneys recovering enough to stop dialysis depend on the underlying cause of kidney failure and the extent of damage to the kidneys. In some cases, acute kidney injury may improve with treatment, allowing the kidneys to recover and resume functioning. However, in chronic kidney disease, the chances of complete recovery are lower, and long-term dialysis or a kidney transplant may be needed.
How long did Sir Isaac Newton live with the kidney stone?
about 3 years because when he was little he had always had them
How long do nephrons live?
Nephrons are the functional units of the kidney and can last a lifetime if they are not damaged or affected by disease. However, loss of nephrons can occur with aging or due to certain medical conditions.
What is the organ located in the top right of your back?
that is named the tail that is long and round on the end.
What is the perfect and normal size of kiney?
The kidney is approximately 11-14cm long, 6cm wide and 4 cm thick. It is shaped like a kidney bean.
How long can one live after kidney tranplant?
People can live a normal length of time after the transplant. How ling they will live is mostly determined by how old they are at the time, their general health other than the kidney disease, and how they do with the transplant.
Can a person survive with 1 kidney?
Yes. There are a lot of people that are living today with only one kidney. If someone needs a kidney transplant because both of theirs have gone bad they can receive one from a donor so long as they match. So the person that has the transplant has one and the person who donated a kidney has one.Some people have to due to infections etc. You can survive with one kidney
Why would you need to get a kidney transplant?
If a kidney does not work properly, some patients are put on dialysis, a machine that will do the work of the kidneys - filtering germs and other things from the body. Other times, people receive a kidney transplant. This is when the kidney of someone else is put into your body to work for you.
what are the symptoms and cure of kidney diseases?
The best kidney transplant hospital in Chennai offers comprehensive care throughout the transplant process, including pre-transplant evaluations, donor matching, surgery, post-operative care, and long-term follow-up. The goal is to provide patients with a successful kidney transplant and ongoing support to ensure the best possible outcomes and continued renal function.
How long can you live once kidneys stop?
Without dialysis or a kidney transplant, a person may only survive a few days to a week once their kidneys completely fail. However, with proper medical intervention, dialysis, or a transplant, life can be prolonged significantly.
Can you get a kidney transplant if you are a long time smoker 50yrs and are not going to quit?
Think about it this way: if you knew that there were 100,000 patients on the waiting list for a kidney and that 18 of them died every single day while still waiting, whom would you want to see get your gifted kidney go to: someone who's trying their darnedest to be well or someone who continues to engage in self-destructive behavior?
What are the advantage and disadvantage of kidney transplant?
advantages: you will live and can get off dialysisdisadvantages: you have to have a kidney transplant
You had one kidney removed due to renal cox. will you live long?
You can still live Normally on one Kidney!
How long can one person live with one kidney?
It is possible to live a whole lifetime with just one kidney.
How much longer does a live donor kidney transplant last OPPOSED to a cadaver donor?
That is difficult to say as there are other factors that need taking into account. But a kidney from a living donor should last at least half as long again or more, assuming most other factors are the same.
Why is it that a person that gives a kidney to someone else can survive with one kidney but the other needs two?
The person recieving the kidney does not normally require two, so long as the donated kidney is working fully. Usually a "kidney transplant recipient" just means that they've gained one extra kidney (since the originals are not normally removed) - this is the standard procedure. However a transplanted kidney has a life of about ten - 15 years, which means that eventually they may need to be transplanted again.
If you have chronic kidney failure can you recover?
This is a long term condition which people can live with for a number of years. The only way you could 'recover' - i.e. be free of this disease, is to have a kidney transplant which may fail and requires taking 'anti-rejection' drugs for the rest of your life. The short answer is yes but only if you're lucky enough to get a transplant!
