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Legs muscle cramps.

Legs muscle cramps mostly in the night are my serious problem. I wake up from the sleep automatically screaming with serious pain. Guys this is so painful. It...

Legs muscle cramps mostly in the night are my serious problem. I wake up from th...

•6 years ago

Puffy eyes?

Hello everyone. I have been diagnosed with IGA nephropathy (CKD3) earlier this year. I have been retaining a lot of fluid and in particular, have very puffy...

Hello everyone. I have been diagnosed with IGA nephropathy (CKD3) earlier this y...

•6 years ago

Protein in urin

So can you pass low protein all your life without further kidney damage or protein in urine getting worst?

So can you pass low protein all your life without further kidney damage or prote...

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•6 years ago

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Is there an Alternative Gout treatment

Hi i am new to this forum but i am soffering from gouts that have affected nearly all my lower body joints one at a time i was able to get rid of them using...

Hi i am new to this forum but i am soffering from gouts that have affected nearl...

•6 years ago

Home urine test kit

Anyone ever use a kidney disease home test kit? Supposedly they use the same dipstick procedures as they do in the doctors office. Over 90% accurate. I have...

Anyone ever use a kidney disease home test kit? Supposedly they use the same dip...

•6 years ago

High blood pressure

I just signed up in this website earlier this morning. I have IgA nephropathy stage 3 with my blood pressure extremely high like full time. I checked is...

I just signed up in this website earlier this morning. I have IgA nephropathy st...

•6 years ago

Close to kidney failure and scared

Hello, I'm in the late stages of pkd. I'm very close to kidney failure and I'm absolutely terrified about my future. I've watched 3 family members go through...

Hello, I'm in the late stages of pkd. I'm very close to kidney failure and I'm ...

•6 years ago

Blackie57

Let all of us work together to find out about something that will help our kidneys

Let all of us work together to find out about something that will help our kidne...

•6 years ago

Blackie57

There must be something that help for kidney failure cant only sit waiting for end stage there must be dr that no of something working when asking my dr...

There must be something that help for kidney failure cant only sit waiting for...

•6 years ago

Elevated Creatinine and ACEi

I found some interesting articles about ACE inhibitors causing creatinine levels to rise! In fact, it seems very common and almost expected. Has any of your...

I found some interesting articles about ACE inhibitors causing creatinine levels...

•6 years ago

Interesting comment

"I had a routine medical last month, which I was sure would be OK. But the blood test results showed that I have chronic kidney disease, stage 3a. I'm 60. Will...

"I had a routine medical last month, which I was sure would be OK. But the blood...

•6 years ago

BP spikes.

Does anyone else have problems with BP spikes? If so, how do you control them? My BP is typically fine all day until the evening hours. Then it always elevates...

Does anyone else have problems with BP spikes? If so, how do you control them? M...

•6 years ago

Lisonopril and CKD

Hi everyone I have been diagnosed with CKD recently and my GFR dropped down to 54. Apparently it was 60 a year ago but I wasnt even informed about. It looks...

Hi everyone I have been diagnosed with CKD recently and my GFR dropped down to 5...

•6 years ago

Testing urine

"Adults with or without diabetes who are currently taking an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor or an angiotensin II-receptor blocker (ARB) should...

"Adults with or without diabetes who are currently taking an angiotensin-convert...

•6 years ago

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CKD paper interesting info

http://www.renalmed.co.uk/gp-guidelines

http://www.renalmed.co.uk/gp-guidelines

•6 years ago

Wish this was true....but...hmmm

Stages Changes in the GFR rate can assess how advanced the kidney disease is. In the UK, and many other countries, kidney disease stages are classified as...

Stages Changes in the GFR rate can assess how advanced the kidney disease is. In...

•6 years ago

Wow, this is so bad

I keep tying to find some positive stats out there somewhere but I'm coming up empty. I was super relieved when I read a stat that only 1 in 10 ckd patients...

I keep tying to find some positive stats out there somewhere but I'm coming up e...

•6 years ago

Sudden and severe drop in GFR

I was diagnosed with CKD about 10 years ago. For the last several years my baseline GFR has fluctuated between 31 and 36. As long as I was stable The...

I was diagnosed with CKD about 10 years ago. For the last several years my base...

•6 years ago

How can they even treat my BP??

I already take the max dose of Enalapril and a 200 mg dose of a beta blocker and yet my BP still skyrockets at night. However, during the day it is not near as...

I already take the max dose of Enalapril and a 200 mg dose of a beta blocker and...

•6 years ago

Elevated CRP

Well, the good news just continues. After finding out via email that I have ckd I finally set down to look at the rest of my results. My C-reactive protein...

Well, the good news just continues. After finding out via email that I have ckd ...

•6 years ago

Weight lifting and kidney damage

If creatinine goes up and down with muscle mass, does it make sense to stop lifting or actually TRY to lose muscle mass? Does creatinine, a byproduct of muscle...

If creatinine goes up and down with muscle mass, does it make sense to stop lift...

•6 years ago

eGFR around 60 normal??

Again, this stuff is so confusing. I'm currently waiting for blood test results to rule out kidney disease. In the meantime I dug out old copies of all my...

Again, this stuff is so confusing. I'm currently waiting for blood test results ...

•6 years ago

Very confusing!!!

Hello everyone! Hope everyone is well. I'm a 48 year old male who is currently in the process of waiting for test results to rule out CKD. My symptoms or well...

Hello everyone! Hope everyone is well. I'm a 48 year old male who is currently i...

•6 years ago

CKD 4 & Neurogenic bladder

Hello friends I wanted know if anyone of you have/been suffering from the following: - Neurogenic bladder, can't pass urine so dependent on catherisation -...

Hello friends I wanted know if anyone of you have/been suffering from the follow...

•6 years ago

My GFR was 11 a week ago and now tests show it is 108! How is this possible?

I went to the doctor last week because of my left ankle and foot swelling so bad my blood vessels were breaking and my foot was numb for 2 weeks and wouldn’t...

I went to the doctor last week because of my left ankle and foot swelling so bad...

•6 years ago

Schlerosing glomerulonephritis

Hi everyone I just got my biopsy result yesterday, although still 2/3 biopsy analysis procedure done, and the doctor suspected me to have schlerosing...

Hi everyone I just got my biopsy result yesterday, although still 2/3 biopsy ana...

•6 years ago

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My CKD experience so far

Love the Davita recipes and now my family has several of them on their list of requests. I can relate to almost all of your posts. I am 69 and was told last...

Love the Davita recipes and now my family has several of them on their list of r...

•6 years ago

Lab results

Hi, I'm a 49 year old female and am a little concerned with my last lab results. Especially the albumin/creatinine level at 38.8 when the normal level is......

Hi, I'm a 49 year old female and am a little concerned with my last lab results...

•6 years ago

Ace Inhibitors and Statins

Hi everyone, I need some advice please. I was called in to see my gp yesterday for the result of my blood test, CKD 3a. My Triglycerides are 2.4, high. He has...

Hi everyone, I need some advice please. I was called in to see my gp yesterday f...

•6 years ago

High Creatinine

I am new to this forum and I have read amazing cases of CKD and their responses. I am 76 and my eGFR is hovering around 45 and Creatinine is 134 which is very...

I am new to this forum and I have read amazing cases of CKD and their responses....

•6 years ago

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