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Nephrologist’s treat diseases that affect the kidneys and their ability to function, such as diabetes or kidney failure. Urologists treat conditions of the urinary tract, as well as those that can be affected by the kidneys such as kidney stones and obstruction. For best treatment visit Blue Bliss Hospital,best Nephro Urology hospital in Bangalore.

Dialysis is not a painful process for the entire four-hour session. When needles are inserted into the AV fistula at the start of a dialysis session, there may be some pain for a few seconds. When the needles are removed at the end of the session, there may be some discomfort. But otherwise, during the rest of the session, no pain is experienced. In fact, many patients enjoy their dialysis sessions by listening to music, watching movies, meditating, or even working. To Know More Visit Blue Bliss Hospital, the Best Hospital for Dialysis Treatment in Bangalore.

Dialysis is a treatment for people who have failing kidneys. When you have kidney failure, your kidneys do not filter blood properly. As a result, wastes and toxins accumulate in the bloodstream. Dialysis does the work of your kidneys, removing waste products and excess fluid from the blood. Consult with the best Kidney Specialist for the best Kidney Treatment in Bangalore at our hospital.

The decision to stop dialysis will be a decision that must be made between the nephrologist and the patient. If the patient is on dialysis because of acute kidney injury (AKI) then recovery is possible and dialysis can often be stopped. If the patient is on dialysis because of chronic kidney disease (CKD), then stopping dialysis could result in death or severe illness. Only a nephrologist can discuss these options with the patient. Visit the Best Nephrology Doctor in Bangalore at Blue Bliss Hospital.

Usually, each haemodialysis treatment takes over 4 hours and is done three times per week. A type of haemodialysis called high-flux dialysis may take less time. You can consult with the best Nephrologist at Blue Bliss hospital for the best treatment.

Yes, there are two treatment options for kidney failure: Dialysis and kidney transplantation. Kidney transplant is surgery to place a healthy donor kidney into your body. A working, transplanted kidney does a better job filtering wastes and keeping you healthy than dialysis. Get the best Kidney Failure Treatment in Bangalore at our hospital.

Cystitis and urinary tract infections (UTIs) can be the same thing, but they aren't always. If the infection stays in the urethra, it's considered urethritis. The urethra is a tube that allows the body to expel urine and is connected to the bladder. If the infection occurs in the lower urinary tract and bladder, it's considered cystitis. Consult with the best Urology Doctors at Blue Bliss Hospital.

Blood in the urine can be a sign of a serious health problem, even if it happens only once. Ignoring hematuria can lead to the worsening of serious conditions like cancer and kidney disease, so you should talk to the best Urologist in Bangalore at our Hospital as soon as possible.

Urinary tract infections are the second most common type of infection in the body, accounting for about 8.1 million visits to health care providers each year.

• Women are especially prone to UTIs for anatomical reasons. One factor is that a woman’s urethra is shorter, allowing bacteria quicker access to the bladder. Also, a woman’s urethral opening is near sources of bacteria from the anus and vagina. For women, the lifetime risk of having a UTI is greater than 50 percent.
• UTIs in men are not as common as in women but can be serious when they occur. Consult with the Best Urologist at Blue Bliss Hospital.

• There are usually no symptoms of kidney disease in the early stages. It may only be diagnosed if you have a blood or urine test for another reason and the results show a possible problem with your kidneys. At a more advanced stage, symptoms can include: tiredness, Shortness of breath, Chest pain or pressure, Irregular heartbeat, Weakness, Vomiting, Muscle cramps, Dry, itchy skin.
• To get evaluated book an appointment at Blue Bliss Hospital, theBest Kidney Hospital in Bangalore.

Since the kidneys purify and keep nutrients in the blood, then dispose of waste through urine. Both blood and urine tests can determine if you have a kidney disease.

High blood pressure (also called hypertension) damages the kidney's blood-filtering units so the blood doesn't get cleaned. Eventually, this type of damage can cause irreversible shutdown of the kidneys. To know more, get in touch with our expert nephrologists.

Surgery is rarely required for the removal of stones. Stones which are lesser than 2cm can be removed by ESWL procedure. Reasons such as a big stone, spreading infection at the site of the stone, blocking of urine or severe bleeding may indicate surgery. Visit the Best Hospital for Kidney Stone Treatment in Bangalore

Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL) is a non invasive treatment option available for kidney stones less than 2 cms. Electromagnetic waves from outside the body are targeted on to the stone. These waves break the stones into small fragments of 3-5mm, which are expected to pass out in the urine within couple of weeks.

The most common side effect is some pain. Rarely patients can get an infection. The most serious side effect is bleeding. If the bleeding doesn’t stop on its own, surgery will be required to stop the bleeding. Book an appointment for the best Kidney Biopsy Treatment in Bangalore at Blue Bliss Hospital.