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I have just had a blood test for a pituitary tumour (under contol) when my doctor said my blood test for kidney function was below 50.

As I do not have high blood pressure or diabetes he is referring me to a kidney specialist. Apart from feeling really tired all the time I have no other...

As I do not have high blood pressure or diabetes he is referring me to a kidney ...

mawneylass

•11 years ago

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Anu1902

•11 years ago

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kidney drainage tube is swollen

51 yr old male 14 month post chemotherapy for tongue cancer. recently had ct scan where my right kidney drainage tube was found to be rather enlarged, is this...

51 yr old male 14 month post chemotherapy for tongue cancer. recently had ct sca...

shim

•11 years ago

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I have only just been diagnosed with CKD and am seeking some reliable dietary advice, please.

Feeling unwell, I went to the GP about 5 months ago, in the light of my symptoms a thyroid test was carried out, I was told I was subclinical hypothyroid....

Feeling unwell, I went to the GP about 5 months ago, in the light of my symptoms...

Calley

•12 years ago

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Hi everyone. I have ADPKD stage 3 renal failure last GFR 34 and just done a creatinine clearance which was 40. Now have breast cancer too,

just wondered if there is anyone out there in a similar position. I had a partial mastectomy 4 weeks ago and am now on arimadex tablets starting radiotherapy...

just wondered if there is anyone out there in a similar position. I had a partia...

cmcginily

•12 years ago

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Only diagnosed in October with CKD after being a type 1 diabetic for nearly 20 years.GFR was 36, Jan 2013 dropped to 28, may2013 down to 18!

They are telling me at the hospital there is nothing to worry about, I beg to differ this is my health you are messing with.!!! I have spent all day today...

They are telling me at the hospital there is nothing to worry about, I beg to di...

louise1971

•12 years ago

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frustration

hi all I've just come back from a visit to my kidney specialist and am so fed up. My gfr is 27 to 30 and they've just told me that none of my symptoms have...

hi all I've just come back from a visit to my kidney specialist and am so fed up...

boycie

•12 years ago

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My eGFH is now down to 6.5 would dialsis get me some enery back

Charlestown

•12 years ago

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Unsure CKD stage 3

I have just been told that am in stage 3 CKD with no cause.My blood egfr are dropping by 8 in4 months and am now down to egfr 50. Gp says no need to monitor...

I have just been told that am in stage 3 CKD with no cause.My blood egfr are dro...

rw10

•12 years ago

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CKD 4 and referral to heart & brain specialists

Has anyone been referred to cardiologist and/or neurologist? I'm 31, egfr 17 and recently had episodes of confusion and memory loss. My heart rate is also...

Has anyone been referred to cardiologist and/or neurologist? I'm 31, egfr 17 ...

Hidden

•12 years ago

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Newly diagnosed stage 3-confused and concerned.

GP told me that in stage 3 as creat going up and eGFR declining.From looking over recent blood tests it is going steadliy down. I have also recently found that...

GP told me that in stage 3 as creat going up and eGFR declining.From looking ove...

rw10

•12 years ago

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Medication/eGFR help please.

Hi folks, sorry been a while since I posted, hope all are doing ok. I have my routine blood fastings this coming Monday, results should be back for the...

Hi folks, sorry been a while since I posted, hope all are doing ok. I have my ro...

dizzydi

•12 years ago

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Hello evidently my eGFR had gone down to 35 in Feb, was still 35 in April so possibly stabilised , but this month its 46 so is rising .

I cant find any info about a rising eGFR , everyone talks about losing kidney function so am confused - is 35 to 46 within normal fluctuating ranges or could...

I cant find any info about a rising eGFR , everyone talks about losing kidney fu...

theholmess

•12 years ago

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CKD Stage 3b help with diet due to drop in gfr.

I had my regular six monthly blood test last week and have now been told that my gfr has dropped from 44 to 37 so I have to go for another blood test in three...

I had my regular six monthly blood test last week and have now been told that my...

Milko

•12 years ago

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Sleeplessness with Kidney Failure

Hi everyone I hope you don't mind me posting a question on here on behalf of my father. He is 83 and was diagnosed with kidney failure in January 2012. He...

Hi everyone I hope you don't mind me posting a question on here on behalf of ...

KJay

•12 years ago

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All posts for May 2013

I have just had a blood test for a pituitary tumour (under contol) when my doctor said my blood test for kidney function was below 50.

ckd treatment

kidney drainage tube is swollen

I have only just been diagnosed with CKD and am seeking some reliable dietary advice, please.

Hi everyone. I have ADPKD stage 3 renal failure last GFR 34 and just done a creatinine clearance which was 40. Now have breast cancer too,

Only diagnosed in October with CKD after being a type 1 diabetic for nearly 20 years.GFR was 36, Jan 2013 dropped to 28, may2013 down to 18!

frustration

My eGFH is now down to 6.5 would dialsis get me some enery back

Unsure CKD stage 3

CKD 4 and referral to heart & brain specialists

Newly diagnosed stage 3-confused and concerned.

Medication/eGFR help please.

Hello evidently my eGFR had gone down to 35 in Feb, was still 35 in April so possibly stabilised , but this month its 46 so is rising .

CKD Stage 3b help with diet due to drop in gfr.

Sleeplessness with Kidney Failure

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