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kidney infection

Oh joy not only have I recently had a biopsy 4 weeks ago I also yesterday came down with upper urinary tract infection. 3 days of tablets and painkillers...

Oh joy not only have I recently had a biopsy 4 weeks ago I also yesterday came d...

•8 years ago

Substitutes for coffee and tea?

Any suggestions for a pleasant hot drink for someone like me who has been told to avoid coffee and tea? I know I have to avoid them because of my ulcerative...

Any suggestions for a pleasant hot drink for someone like me who has been told t...

•8 years ago

Low EGFR

Hi guys, I'm new to this kidney blog but have come on here as I am at a bit lost with it all. My EGFR is usually around the 40 mark with Creatinine around 160....

Hi guys, I'm new to this kidney blog but have come on here as I am at a bit lost...

•8 years ago

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Shocked by CKD DIAGNOSIS

I went to the Doctors for the results of my recent blood tests as I take medication for BP. The doctor told me that my eGF is 53. And packed me off with a...

I went to the Doctors for the results of my recent blood tests as I take medicat...

•8 years ago

ConfusedCDK atstage3b

Lost4st on high protein diet recently ,put weight on one week with fluid retention . Blood tests say I have CKD 3b which deteriorated from 3a in 2 weeks. Scans...

Lost4st on high protein diet recently ,put weight on one week with fluid retenti...

•8 years ago

Abdominal ct scan

hi does anyone else know why ckd sufferers need a ct scan of abdomen and what its it they are looking for as i have one booked for next week but unsure of the...

hi does anyone else know why ckd sufferers need a ct scan of abdomen and what it...

•8 years ago

Conflicting dietary advice?

I am baffled because I have CKD Stage 3B and also hypertension and it seems to me that the recommended diets conflict eg, the advice for kidneys is to avoid...

I am baffled because I have CKD Stage 3B and also hypertension and it seems to ...

•8 years ago

Protien control

I am trying to keep my protien level to arround 40g even though I weigh 80kg height 168cm age 65 I do one hour cycling 505cal and wondered if I can safely...

I am trying to keep my protien level to arround 40g even though I weigh 80kg hei...

•8 years ago

How to survive stage 3a kidney disease

I just learned I have stage 3a kidney damage. How can I feel better and manage this problem

I just learned I have stage 3a kidney damage. How can I feel better and manage ...

•8 years ago

membranous nephropathy

Hi I am new to this site but been on BLF for 2 years.I recently was diagnosed with the above condition after a kidney biopsy and am a bit confused by it all...

Hi I am new to this site but been on BLF for 2 years.I recently was diagnosed wi...

•8 years ago

New to this. What do I ask my GP?

Prior to June this year my eGFR was >60 then in June it was 42 which my GP said was an anomaly and repeated it. It came back >60 which he said was good. Then...

Prior to June this year my eGFR was >60 then in June it was 42 which my GP said ...

StormieDavis135

•8 years ago

Rituximab

Hello,I've been reading through the posts a long time here but this is my first post. I have CKD 3b ...gfr 38% but recently dropped to 33. It's an autoimmune...

Hello,I've been reading through the posts a long time here but this is my first ...

•8 years ago

Lithotripsy and Spinal Fusions

My name is Karen and I have a history of kidney stones. The last kidney stone was a 16 mm stone and took two lithotripsy's to break it up. I have also had a...

My name is Karen and I have a history of kidney stones. The last kidney stone ...

•8 years ago

egfr 2012 - 81, Sept 2016 - 65 and Oct 2016 - 57

Hi all wondered if anyone may be able to offer any advice. I recently attended my GP with symptoms of generally feeling unwell, tiredness, lower back pain...

Hi all wondered if anyone may be able to offer any advice. I recently attended...

•8 years ago

Creatinine of 89

Hi there, I am Stage 3a CKD. I have just received the results of my blood test which showed my serum creatinine to be 89. My gfr was 55. Da Vita website sent...

Hi there, I am Stage 3a CKD. I have just received the results of my blood test w...

•8 years ago

Want a baby stage 3 CKD

Hi, I am liza from bangladesh.my age is 30 years.one year ago i have found kidney disease.creatainine 199.Hemoglobin 10.2.EGFR 30.i want a baby.but my local...

Hi, I am liza from bangladesh.my age is 30 years.one year ago i have found kidne...

•8 years ago

Very misunderstood about what's going on with me

Well I need help understanding my situation better. Right now I'm awaiting an appointment to see a specialist to further guide me but until them my mind is a...

Well I need help understanding my situation better. Right now I'm awaiting an ap...

Icanbeathis2016

•8 years ago

Not feeling so good

So I found out recently that I've got Stage 3 but I've had infections almost continually since 2007, and they can't find out why. Over the last few months I've...

So I found out recently that I've got Stage 3 but I've had infections almost con...

•8 years ago

Swimming & Dialysis

Obviously these are non-compatable at the same time but is there ay reason that anyone knows that patients on dialysis shouldn't use a swimming pool, or the...

Obviously these are non-compatable at the same time but is there ay reason that ...

•8 years ago

Please vote

My 7 year old son Justin allen has been nominated in 2 categories for pride of bury. He is aware that I have kidney failure and understands that I'm very...

My 7 year old son Justin allen has been nominated in 2 categories for pride of b...

•8 years ago

mum in hospital with kidney failure...new member

Hi I hope you don't mind me writing on here as its about my mum and her recent episode of illness that has left her in hospital. mum has had heart failure...

Hi I hope you don't mind me writing on here as its about my mum and her recent ...

•8 years ago

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