Illustration kidney pain

Kidney pain
(Flank pain in the
lateral abdominal region)

1. Left kidney - Ren sinister
2. Spine -
   Columna vertebralis
3. Right kidney - Ren dexter
4. Ureter - Ureter
   Causes:
   A1 - Acute primary
   (uncomplicated)
   Pelvic inflammation -
   Pyelonephritis
   (triggered by bacteria in the urinary tract)
   A2 - Acute secondary
   (complicated)
   Pelvic inflammation
   (due to drainage disturbances, congestion
   in urinary tract, enlarged prostate)
   B - kidney stones - nephrolites
   Urolithiasis -
   (Urinary stone formation in the kidney)
   C - kidney cancer (malignant kidney tumor) -
   Renal cell carcinoma
   Therapy:
   D - Antibiotic Treatment -
   Broad spectrum antibiotics, paracetamol,
   Novalgin
   E - Sufficient drinking amount (2-3 liters),
   regular exercise
   F - home remedies and nettles
   Cranberry supplements, kidney and
   Bubble tea, juniper, dandelion leaves
   G - heat application, hot water bottle,
   Use of heat lamps,
   warming baths, kytta ointment,
   Horse balm

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