Stories of Medullary Sponge Kidney

MEDULLARY SPONGE KIDNEY STORIES

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COPING WITH CACCHI RICCI - MEDULLARY SPONGE KIDNEY SURVIVOR

Shannon grew up in Dearborn Heights, a city in the Detroit metropolitan area in Michigan. She grew up in a family who actively participated in church functions such as singing in the choir, teaching Sunday school and performing in church plays. Sha...

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7/31/18, 10:49 AM by Shannon Bauer

MY MEDULLARY SPONGE KIDNEY STORY

A couple of times as a child I got a few urinary tract infections and it was never a very big deal, when I was a teenager, I got a couple of kidney stones. When I was pregnant I got kidney stones with each pregnancy, each pregnancy seemed to come w...

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5/24/17, 10:13 AM by Angel

MEDULLARY SPONGE KIDNEY

I was first diagnosed a few months after my daughter was born. What I thought was a simple UTI moved up through my bladder, up my ureters, and settled in my kidney. I've felt them ever since. It's a weird sensation knowing where your kidneys are at a...

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5/21/17, 2:25 PM by Jennie

HULINAMA'S STORY

I was diagnosed with medullary sponge kidney in August of 2016. I have been struggling with symptoms since 2009, my freshman year of high school. I spent years of having tests done, and no answers. And ever tests done for my kidneys. It was always my...

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5/21/17, 9:23 PM by Hulinama

PAIN WORSE THAN ALL NATURAL CHILDBIRTH!

I have delivered with no drugs or procedures, all natural and can attest that a kidney stone pain is much more painful......as have passed more than 100 kidney stones. i was 24 in 1978 and excited about recently becoming an RN. Working in ICU was my...

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