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Some people may not have any symptoms. And for people
who are already quite ill, the problem that's causing the
kidney injury may be causing other symptoms.
How is it treated?
Your doctor or a kidney specialist (nephrologist) will try to
treat the problem that is causing your kidney injury.
Treatment can vary widely, depending on the cause. For
example, your doctor may need to restore blood flow to
the kidneys, stop any medicines that may be causing the
problem, or remove or bypass a blockage in the urinary
tract.
At the same time, the doctor will try to: