hi. doc! i am emelia codjoe from ghana west africa, accra to be precise.i was diagnosed of mildly dilation of a calyses in my left kidney. i was put on lysinopril for almost two years now. i sometimes doesnt feel the pains at times too it becomes more serious. please help me is there any medicine to cure it? i am 40 years and will be 41 in september 2010. thank you. waiting to here from you. bye
Hi Amelia and welcome to Chat Doctor. As a Urologist, I can understand your anxiety. Mild dilatation of the calyxes, isnt something to worry about. Lisinopril is being given to control high blood pressure. Chat Doctor. Repeat the scan after 6 months, to check if there's any change. Wish you well.