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New diagnosis

Today I was told I am in stage 3 of kidney disease. 2 years ago I was admitted to hospital with irregular heartbeat and bottomed out bp. I was told it was...

Today I was told I am in stage 3 of kidney disease. 2 years ago I was admitted t...

•8 years ago

Egfr 11%, recent mini stroke and raynauds. Is this lupus?

Everything seems to be going a bit wrong recently. Having lots of different tests as the doctors don't know why I've had a stroke at 39 years old. I think I...

Everything seems to be going a bit wrong recently. Having lots of different test...

•8 years ago

Help need advice

Am new to this. Can kidney disease be caused by anything else besides high blood pressure, hereditary, hypertension etc.? Because I have none of these and the...

Am new to this. Can kidney disease be caused by anything else besides high blood...

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•8 years ago

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Kidney function

Hi I am new here, but yes day I went lab for testing kidney they finding volume Blood urea 26 S. Creatinine 1.16 Please let me any advise

Hi I am new here, but yes day I went lab for testing kidney they finding volume ...

•8 years ago

hysterectomy & kidney cancer.

I read last night on the internet about women whov`e had hysterectomies having a 30 per cent increase in kidney cancer risk. This has frightened the life out...

I read last night on the internet about women whov`e had hysterectomies having a...

•8 years ago

Itching update

Hi all I posted here recently re my itching, I tried several creams/potions recommended to no avail, so took an anti histamines every other day for a few...

Hi all I posted here recently re my itching, I tried several creams/potions rec...

•8 years ago

Just going into CKD stage 5 and need your advice please

I have been a steady 18 EGFR for the last 16 months and I had my latest blood test on Tuesday and I have dropped three more % points in the last two months...

I have been a steady 18 EGFR for the last 16 months and I had my latest blood te...

•8 years ago

Please help!! New here. Stage 3 Acute kidney failure

Hello all. Am new on this forum. I was told yest my renal kydney function is acute. It went from gfr went from 59 to a 52 in about a month or so. I was told...

Hello all. Am new on this forum. I was told yest my renal kydney function is acu...

Icanbeathis2016

•8 years ago

CKD function drop question due to vomiting.

Please can anyone confirm to me please due to sickness my kidney function numbers dropped from 35 to 28 over 6 monthsm so now in stage 4, can vomiting...

Please can anyone confirm to me please due to sickness my kidney function number...

•8 years ago

itchy skin

Hi all I am at stage 3 CKD [ 38 ] Quite a while back I suffered with itchy skin which went as quick as it came, however it's back again but worse and it's...

Hi all I am at stage 3 CKD [ 38 ] Quite a while back I suffered with itchy ski...

•8 years ago

Chronic kidney disease and vitamin d deficiency

Ckd 3 has anyone been on vitamin d medication for severe deficiency ? I've been taking 20,000 once a week now for a year but my gfr has gone from 50 to 40 !!...

Ckd 3 has anyone been on vitamin d medication for severe deficiency ? I've been ...

•8 years ago

Have you improved your kidney function?

Have you managed to improve your kidney function? If so please could you share how you think you done this? thank you x I know this can differ for everyone as...

Have you managed to improve your kidney function? If so please could you share h...

•8 years ago

Blood pressure (back of eyes test) kidney related issues

Have anyone ever had a test done to check the back of the eyes to check vessels due to high blood pressure? If so please can you tell me of your own...

Have anyone ever had a test done to check the back of the eyes to check vessels ...

•8 years ago

Dandelion tea (organic)

Does anyone here drink Organic Dandelion Tea? Obviously to drink this potassium levels need to be in normal range, as mine are in range i questioned my neph...

Does anyone here drink Organic Dandelion Tea? Obviously to drink this potassium ...

•8 years ago

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Kidney disease and liver disease

My name is Helen and 71 years of age diagnosed with 3rd stage ckd and fatty liver

My name is Helen and 71 years of age diagnosed with 3rd stage ckd and fatty live...

•8 years ago

CKD3 (SOLE KIDNEY)/HYPERTENSION/LOSARTAN

Is anyone taking Losartan Potassium 100mg (50mg twice daily) for high blood pressure who also has CKD3 I ask because I am someone who has very high blood...

Is anyone taking Losartan Potassium 100mg (50mg twice daily) for high blood pres...

•8 years ago

Kidney disease stage 3

Hi how I have ckd the stage 3 my kidneys are functioning at 40/% I am 40 years old I have been told I have very small kidneys I have already seen a kidney...

Hi how I have ckd the stage 3 my kidneys are functioning at 40/% I am 40 years o...

•8 years ago

Artificial kidneys could be a reality soon

Don't know if anyone has seen this research but it looks very promising and if successful will certainly aid ckd sufferers https://youtu.be/5Qasy3YvvBE

Don't know if anyone has seen this research but it looks very promising and if s...

•8 years ago

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