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By Dr Andrew Coutinho
17.10.24
Nephrologist

What is the link between kidney stones and painful urination?

Kidney stones are a common but painful condition that can cause significant discomfort, especially during urination. These solid deposits form in the kidneys and can vary in size. Understanding the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for kidney stones can help those affected find relief and take steps to prevent future occurrences. We speak to renowned nephrologist Dr Andrew Coutinho who explains the link between kidney stones and painful urination.

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By Dr Andrew Coutinho
15.08.24
Geriatrician

Understanding geriatric nephrology

Here to explain more about geriatric nephrology is esteemed consultant nephrologist, Mr Andrew Coutinho.

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By Dr Andrew Coutinho
19.03.24
Nephrologist

Understanding chronic kidney disease: Symptoms, causes, and treatment options

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a prevalent condition affecting millions of individuals worldwide. It is characterised by the gradual loss of kidney function over time. CKD requires careful management to prevent complications and maintain overall health. In his latest online article, esteemed Consultant Nephrologist Dr Andrew Coutinho delves into what CKD is, its early warning signs, causes, treatment options, and whether it can be cured.

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