Why I Have Groin Pain With Cortical Kidney Cyst

Some cortical kidney cyst patients complain they have groin pain and they do not know whether it is related with their kidney problem. As a matter of fact, renal cortical cyst indeed cause groin pain, especially when they become very large.

Cortical kidney cyst is a common type of kidney cyst and it refers to cyst locating in the outer part of kidney. In many cases of cortical kidney cyst, cysts grow slowly and cause no symptom. In such a condition, it is not necessary to receive any treatment. However, when a cyst grows large enough, it oppresses on other organs and cause pain. Groin pain is just one of the clinical manifestations of cortical kidney cyst. Aside it, there are flank pain, dull pain, back pain and even abdomen pain.

Groin pain caused by cortical kidney cyst can be mild or severe. In serious cases, sufferers may found it is hard for them to focus on what they are doing due to the drastic pain. Under such a condition, treating cyst will be helpful in remitting this symptom. Surgery is a commonly used method to deal with cortical kidney cyst, which works by cutting off kidney cyst. It is effective and shows quick treatment effects, but unfortunately, it is risky, because patients catch infection easily during surgery.

Renal cortical cyst cause groin pain just because the kidney becomes very large and oppress the surrounding organs. Therefore, on the basis of this we can know that we do not have to cut off cyst, we can shrink it. As long as kidney cysts stop oppressing surrounding nerves or organs, groin pain disappears. Also, large cyst ruptures easily, so shrinking cysts not only help to alleviate groin pain, but also prevent cyst from rupturing. Chinese medicine is an alternative treatment for Cortical Kidney Cyst and it works through shrinking cysts in kidney. Compared with surgery, Chinese medicine is natural and safe, but it works slower than surgery, which means groin pain can not be stopped immediately with Chinese medicines,but gradually.

As a bothersome symptom of Cortical Kidney Cyst, groin pain affects patient's life seriously. Therefore, it is necessary for patients who are lucky enough to have not suffered this symptom to prevent it in advance.