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Q: swollen kidney

asked by: usmcchick1981 on May 2nd, 2009

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I recently I found out I have a swollen kidney. I am 30 weeks pregnant and the drs say it does happen during pregnancy, but why is it so painful? Will it go away anytime soon because this pain is severe?

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