Lizzie's Journey with Kidney Reflux

Our daughter Lizzie was diagnosed with bilateral grade V Vesicoureteral Reflux (kidney reflux) when she was just 6 weeks old. At the time we had never even heard of this condition, and had no idea what to expect from the diagnosis. Lizzie has had multiple complications from her condition, and her journey has been much more difficult than we ever expected. This is the story of what we have learned, and of how our daughter has overcome amazing obstacles along the way.

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Kidney Reflux Articles

What is Endoscopic Treatment (Deflux) of Vesicoureteral Reflux?
This article discusses how endoscoic treatment (Deflux) repairs Vesicoureteral Reflux and what you can expect from surgery. It discusses which children are good candidates and the success rates for each group.

Ureteral Reimplantation surgery to correct VUR
This article discusses when you should consider ureteral reimplantation, and how this surgery corrects reflux. It also discusses the statistics, risk factors and what you can expect if your child is having this surgery.

 

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Medical Information on Vesicoureteral Reflux

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