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Is it common to get UTI's with early stages of CKD?

Had a recent urine test and have now been prescribed Trimethoprim from my GP. Has anyone else experienced frequent UTI's. Thanks. Tannels

Had a recent urine test and have now been prescribed Trimethoprim from my GP. Ha...

Tannels

•11 years ago

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uretreal stent

Hi, I'm new here. I'm trying to find out about uretreal stents because my sister in law is having so much trouble. I know she had some form of cancer in that...

Hi, I'm new here. I'm trying to find out about uretreal stents because my siste...

beaton

•11 years ago

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Hi, have been getting palpitations and fluttering sensations for a while now so had one of those mini ecg's that you take home and use for a

week, that came back normal (even though I got many palpitations while wearing it) and also keep getting headaches all the time. GP says nothing to do with...

week, that came back normal (even though I got many palpitations while wearing i...

pistolsfan

•11 years ago

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Donating a kidney to my husband

Hello Everyone! Well my husband and I are very new to this game of 'keep his kidneys going'. He is 73 now and has had CKD (known about for 2 years) but...

Hello Everyone! Well my husband and I are very new to this game of 'keep his ki...

Blue60

•11 years ago

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hi just a update

went to the hospital on Tuesday and although my kidney count was 35 they are pleased with that. I have also lost just over 7 k but my blood pressure was up...

went to the hospital on Tuesday and although my kidney count was 35 they are p...

gingbugs

•11 years ago

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Taking diuretics

Has anyone had a problem with diuretics ? I have recently been prescribed 2 months ago " Bendroflumethiaze" and it seems that I am having more symptoms of...

Has anyone had a problem with diuretics ? I have recently been prescribed 2 mont...

bowler

•11 years ago

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holidaygirl

•11 years ago

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I was diagnosed with CKD stage 2/3 and have developed skin rash on my legs and dry skin is the caused by the CKD?

Lioncub56

•11 years ago

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I have one kidney non functioning and have had very high BP 213/110. Since April. GP says it's my age (64) can it be caused by kidney ?

Born with a sponge kidney and had a life time of kidney stones and infections. Hospitalised last year with septicaemia, left kidney gave up & due to be removed...

Born with a sponge kidney and had a life time of kidney stones and infections. H...

feduplady

•11 years ago

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Hi just wondering if anyone has been given a steroid puffer for shortness of breath? I'm stage4 peak flow is 250

No Dr seems to know why my lungs are not working so well.

boycie

•11 years ago

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Hi I had iron infusion on Monday, today Wednesday have a red rash all around my middle, looks like an allergy rash any advice.

Has anyone else experienced this, can't think of anything else I've done,haven't eaten anything different.

Has anyone else experienced this, can't think of anything else I've done,haven't...

jillab

•11 years ago

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ckd-3 .treatment

hi people .I am writing on this site to see if some one else is suffering form ckd-3 with only 1 working kidney which is running around 52% I just had my...

hi people .I am writing on this site to see if some one else is suffering form c...

bennybo

•11 years ago

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Got my blood test results printed for my by docs, have been diagnosed with a hypo thyroid, BUT on the list it shows my GFR as 90ml/min.

It's even flagged up saying unexpected numerical value, after looking this up it seems this result means CKD stage 1, should this not have been a subject of...

It's even flagged up saying unexpected numerical value, after looking this up it...

Slj1970

•11 years ago

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Early CKD Support

All posts for November 2013

Is it common to get UTI's with early stages of CKD?

uretreal stent

Hi, have been getting palpitations and fluttering sensations for a while now so had one of those mini ecg's that you take home and use for a

Donating a kidney to my husband

hi just a update

Taking diuretics

.

I was diagnosed with CKD stage 2/3 and have developed skin rash on my legs and dry skin is the caused by the CKD?

I have one kidney non functioning and have had very high BP 213/110. Since April. GP says it's my age (64) can it be caused by kidney ?

Hi just wondering if anyone has been given a steroid puffer for shortness of breath? I'm stage4 peak flow is 250

Hi I had iron infusion on Monday, today Wednesday have a red rash all around my middle, looks like an allergy rash any advice.

ckd-3 .treatment

Got my blood test results printed for my by docs, have been diagnosed with a hypo thyroid, BUT on the list it shows my GFR as 90ml/min.

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