Category: Things that can go wrong

Having A Nephrectomy – What? Why?

So, the day that Steve Jobs died I found out that I’d be probably having my right kidney removed. The funny thing was, I never even thought I had any kidney issues. Turns out I have a congenital thing called an UPJ obstruction: Ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction is a blockage in the area that connects …

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