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Potassium and Phosphate

Wondering if anyone can direct me to info on maximum daily intakes of Potassium and Phosphate?

Wondering if anyone can direct me to info on maximum daily intakes of Potassium ...

Redear

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Protein In Urine

Hi Guys. I'm new here so sorry for the long post but I hope I can get some input. I'm (31M) been dealing with constant macro hematuria for the past 5 years. I...

Hi Guys. I'm new here so sorry for the long post but I hope I can get some input...

hollypineapple

•5 years ago

7 Replies

Advice for a sister who won't listen

Hey all! Me again. This time I'm hoping you guys can help my stubborn younger sister by giving some advice. She hasn't been diagnosed with kidney disease yet...

Hey all! Me again. This time I'm hoping you guys can help my stubborn younger si...

Radtastiical

•5 years ago

14 Replies

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Tired of doctors patronizing me because I’m “young and healthy”

Is this a common thing that happens? I’m currently going through the process of diagnosing some unknown autoimmune disease that causes me to have chronic...

Is this a common thing that happens? I’m currently going through the process of ...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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INFO POST DIALYSIS

MY FATEHER 75YR OLD IS DIABETIC AND RECEIVING DIALYSIS 3X PER WEEK. HAVING SEVERE NECK PAIN AND WEAKNESS...WHAT CAN I DO

MY FATEHER 75YR OLD IS DIABETIC AND RECEIVING DIALYSIS 3X PER WEEK. HAVING SEVE...

SMITTY1969

•5 years ago

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GFR drop from 66 to 48 in 10 months. Very Concerned.

Hello, Im 41 year old male, father of 7. Last June, I had routine labs done with my PCP and my GFR at that time was 66, Creatinine 1.34 BUN/CREATININE RATIO 9,...

Hello, Im 41 year old male, father of 7. Last June, I had routine labs done with...

Notsurewhattodo

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Gfr lower end of range - should this concern me?

Hi, This is my first post here. I'venot been diagnosed with ckd but just had a blood great which concerned me a bit. I have controlled hypertension and am 58...

Hi, This is my first post here. I'venot been diagnosed with ckd but just had a b...

Weirdwill

•5 years ago

9 Replies

CKF 3 Plant based diet

My Creatinine level is 1.72. My GFR currently is 43. ( has been below 60 for the last 5 years and primary care doctor never mentioned any concern until I...

My Creatinine level is 1.72. My GFR currently is 43. ( has been below 60 for the...

nsm5813

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Just curious re blood test results but know nowt about kidneys.

Hi. I was just wondering if anyone thought this seemed like quite a leap in one year?? GFR was 66. Would that be something to worry about? I've been back the...

Hi. I was just wondering if anyone thought this seemed like quite a leap in one ...

SilverShamrock

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Does Supplements Help

I was going through youtube and found Dr. Darren Schmidt, DC with a video titled "Turn on Kidneys Like a Faucet". He named several supplements such as A-C...

I was going through youtube and found Dr. Darren Schmidt, DC with a video titled...

hazzaz

•5 years ago

18 Replies

Is Magnesium safe for us or not?

“Stopping Kidney Disease” by Lee Hull was an extremely thought provoking read - but I am confused! He advocates supplementing Magnesium for its cardiovascular...

“Stopping Kidney Disease” by Lee Hull was an extremely thought provoking read - ...

HRWB

•5 years ago

36 Replies

IgA nephropathy

Hello I have been diagnosed with IgA Nephropathy as I had increased levels of proteins in my urine. How to now move ahead and please tell if any treatment is...

Hello I have been diagnosed with IgA Nephropathy as I had increased levels of p...

Lifemoney

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Removal of Post

Hi everyone, we want to inform you that unfortunately we have had to remove a post. This is in accordance with Health Unlocked Terms and Conditions. Thank you...

Hi everyone, we want to inform you that unfortunately we have had to remove a po...

MAS_Nurse

•5 years ago

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New Here creatinine - 1.31

H I just found this board. Had my usual blood work and creatinine was 1.31. Bun was high at 29. Urinalysis showed nothing: protein, blood, microalbumin...

H I just found this board. Had my usual blood work and creatinine was 1.31. B...

Kidman

•5 years ago

17 Replies

ITCHY

has anybody gotten really itchy, could this be high phosphorus, or something else, trying not to eat any processed food

has anybody gotten really itchy, could this be high phosphorus, or something els...

SHARONHELL

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Low gfr from 46 back up to 90 in a couple of days

Hi, Over the last few months I have been in and out of doctors, hospitals and had numerous of tests done. Originally I went in with a lump on testicles and...

Hi, Over the last few months I have been in and out of doctors, hospitals and h...

RyanWills

•5 years ago

13 Replies

Phosphorus

Hi guys, I’m 29 and I’m at stage 3(b). Can anyone advise how they approach limiting phosphorus. It seems to be hard to track as it isn’t on most labels (or...

Hi guys, I’m 29 and I’m at stage 3(b). Can anyone advise how they approach lim...

destiny19

•5 years ago

14 Replies

Low gfr and high creatinine

Hi, Over the last few months I have been in and out of doctors, hospitals and had numerous of tests done. Originally I went in with a lump on testicles and...

Hi, Over the last few months I have been in and out of doctors, hospitals and ...

RyanWills

•5 years ago

1 Reply

130/80 is safe blood Pressure in CKD ?

Please Suggest Me guys!! My father (63yrs) is CKD patient and now his GFR is 51, Diagnosed in January 2019 that time GFR was 34 and Blood Pressure was...

Please Suggest Me guys!! My father (63yrs) is CKD patient and now his GFR is 5...

vk11

•5 years ago

10 Replies

Change in creatinine level

I noticed that my creatinine level is higher than my usual .85-.90 (still within normal range though) ever since I started running. I usually run/jog up to...

I noticed that my creatinine level is higher than my usual .85-.90 (still within...

1MJVALIENTE

•5 years ago

3 Replies

CKD stage 4

I am Patient family, patient's creatinine level is 4.2 and granular casts has been seen in urine 1/8-10 lpf....can someone please explain what is granular...

I am Patient family, patient's creatinine level is 4.2 and granular casts has be...

Jyoti_1691

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Ignored CKD diet and then had best test results so far

I am not making recommendations that what I did should be done by you. Each must follow their own doctors advice. I am just relating my experience. In mid...

I am not making recommendations that what I did should be done by you. Each mus...

RickHow

•5 years ago

21 Replies

Can Stage 3 CKD due to medication improve to stagev2 CKD w/ stopping med?

After annual tests w/ my GP 2 yrs ago, I was told I had stage 3 chronic kidney disease. My tests have continued to show I have stage 3 chronic kidney disease....

After annual tests w/ my GP 2 yrs ago, I was told I had stage 3 chronic kidney d...

wongfoo

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Why is Kidney Buzz frowned upon?

A couple of questions in the posts today have led me to do some searching online. In both cases, I have seen postings from Kidney Buzz. At one time, I read...

A couple of questions in the posts today have led me to do some searching online...

lowraind

•5 years ago

5 Replies

Steroids and declining kidney function, do I have CKD?

Long story short i did steroids for quite a few years (i know i brought it upon myself) and i'm 28 years old, for the past year or two my pee has been very...

Long story short i did steroids for quite a few years (i know i brought it upon ...

jaysoncraig11

•5 years ago

7 Replies

GFR of 8 but Ultrasound states no abnormalities

Hi everyone, I'm new on here and writing for my mom. She is 59 years old and just recently diagnosed with CKD. Her labs came back on 5/13/2019 with a GFR of 8...

Hi everyone, I'm new on here and writing for my mom. She is 59 years old and ju...

Christie3899

•5 years ago

6 Replies

Unsweetened ice tea affect on kidney function

Does drinking a quart of unsweetened ice tea affect kidney function or kidney deterioration? I drink both caffeine free and caffeine ice tea. sagamore319

Does drinking a quart of unsweetened ice tea affect kidney function or kidney de...

Sagamore319

•5 years ago

3 Replies

Phantom organ pain?

I had a right nephrectomy about 26 years ago with no problems. I just had a right nephrectomy & autotransplantation about a month ago and I am experiencing...

I had a right nephrectomy about 26 years ago with no problems. I just had a righ...

ToriGirl

•5 years ago

2 Replies

CKD Any help would be appreciate please help

hi beautiful people i am 32 years old male. I went to my dentist Iin 2017 Aug, for some reason he had prescribed me some general test in which kft was included...

hi beautiful people i am 32 years old male. I went to my dentist Iin 2017 Aug, f...

Shezy1987

•5 years ago

8 Replies

Chronic Kidney Disease

My mother is 80, and last year she had a GFR rate of 26, this year she had a blood test and the following day several of her medicines were stopped without a...

My mother is 80, and last year she had a GFR rate of 26, this year she had a blo...

Hidden

•5 years ago

3 Replies

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All posts for May 2019

Potassium and Phosphate

Protein In Urine

Advice for a sister who won't listen

Tired of doctors patronizing me because I’m “young and healthy”

INFO POST DIALYSIS

GFR drop from 66 to 48 in 10 months. Very Concerned.

Gfr lower end of range - should this concern me?

CKF 3 Plant based diet

Just curious re blood test results but know nowt about kidneys.

Does Supplements Help

Is Magnesium safe for us or not?

IgA nephropathy

Removal of Post

New Here creatinine - 1.31

ITCHY

Low gfr from 46 back up to 90 in a couple of days

Phosphorus

Low gfr and high creatinine

130/80 is safe blood Pressure in CKD ?

Change in creatinine level

CKD stage 4

Ignored CKD diet and then had best test results so far

Can Stage 3 CKD due to medication improve to stagev2 CKD w/ stopping med?

Why is Kidney Buzz frowned upon?

Steroids and declining kidney function, do I have CKD?

GFR of 8 but Ultrasound states no abnormalities

Unsweetened ice tea affect on kidney function

Phantom organ pain?

CKD Any help would be appreciate please help

Chronic Kidney Disease

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