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Too good to be true?

Found this list on Natural Kidney Journey LIST OF 10 ACV BENEFITS (Apple Cider Vinegar) 1. KEEP A HEALTHY PH BALANCE IN THE BODY FOR PROPER DIGESTION 2. LOWER...

Found this list on Natural Kidney Journey LIST OF 10 ACV BENEFITS (Apple Cider ...

•4 years ago

Guidelines for the use of alternative medicine for kidney patients Paper

I came across this paper that I thought might be helpful. Conclusion • Use of natural agents for nephrotic syndrome is an emerging area of research. • Many...

I came across this paper that I thought might be helpful. Conclusion • Use of na...

•4 years ago

Should i get a kidney biopsy ?

One year ago, My egfr was 72 and 24 hrs urine protein was 395mg. I had difficulty breathing (Electrolytes normal ,kidney US,thyroid,abdomen US,LFT,heart and...

One year ago, My egfr was 72 and 24 hrs urine protein was 395mg. I had difficult...

•4 years ago

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Why does my gfr drop 25 in a month, but go back up?

I work out alot and been getting tested alot about gfr in the last month, so at one point my gfr was down to 65.. stopped going to the gym and it went back up...

I work out alot and been getting tested alot about gfr in the last month, so at ...

•4 years ago

Doing the happy dance - BUT .....

So last October after a routine blood test I was told I had CKD. ( 51 eGFR) I never heard of this disease before - in fact, I was shocked as I always thought...

So last October after a routine blood test I was told I had CKD. ( 51 eGFR) I ne...

•5 years ago

Increase in GFR after major diet change

I went to University of Michigan at Ann Arbor on Wednesday. Had a complete blood workup. On July 25 I started following "Stopping Kidney Disease" by Lee Hull....

I went to University of Michigan at Ann Arbor on Wednesday. Had a complete bloo...

•5 years ago

Acupuncture/Acupressure/Reflexology/Chinese Medicine/Alternative Medicine/Massages/You Name it

Hello Community, I recently had three acupuncture sessions, and I loved them! I laughed when I wrote down my medical issues and history during the intake. I...

Hello Community, I recently had three acupuncture sessions, and I loved them! I...

•5 years ago

For the moderators, could we have or is there?

Many medical journals publish professional surveys/research regarding ckd eg https://www.karger.com/Article/Abstract/169571 Can we have a sticky like you see...

Many medical journals publish professional surveys/research regarding ckd eg htt...

•5 years ago

Is rash on back a sign of further reductions in kidney functions

I’m 62 years old, was told 6 months ago that blood tests revealed kidney function only at 43%. Nothing is being done apart from being to ‘’monitor’ it...unsure...

I’m 62 years old, was told 6 months ago that blood tests revealed kidney functio...

•5 years ago

Sodium Bicarbonate helps CKD in some cases according to study

https://www.renalandurologynews.com/home/conference-highlights/era-edta-congress/sodium-bicarbonate-for-metabolic-acidosis-slows-ckd-progression/

https://www.renalandurologynews.com/home/conference-highlights/era-edta-congress...

•5 years ago

Shrinking kidney

Hi there. Im male 67 creatinine of 2.46 and latest ultrasound shown that one of my kodneys shrinks in size. Does anyone here have the same issue? Will this...

Hi there. Im male 67 creatinine of 2.46 and latest ultrasound shown that one of ...

•5 years ago

Clear urine

What cause clear diluted urine?

What cause clear diluted urine?

•5 years ago

Plant based butter a miracle ?

This is the one I've been using for several months: Country Crock Plant Butter with Almond Oil is a dairy-free, plant-based butter that tastes like dairy...

This is the one I've been using for several months: Country Crock Plant Butter w...

•5 years ago

Intermittent fasting and CKD

Is it possible for a CKD patient to take part in intermittent fasting and a low protein diet?

Is it possible for a CKD patient to take part in intermittent fasting and a low ...

•5 years ago

CKD

I have just been diagnosed with ckd and was wondering could it have been cause by my near death sepsis experience in 2014 (when my kidney's started to shut...

I have just been diagnosed with ckd and was wondering could it have been cause b...

•5 years ago

My creatine levels have gone down!

Hello Everyone, I was recently diagnosed with CKD, and I had gone from normal levels of 99 in 2017 to a low off 55 a few weeks ago! I just received my recent...

Hello Everyone, I was recently diagnosed with CKD, and I had gone from normal le...

•5 years ago

Iga nepropathy

Hi I am Rob 44 yrs from western Australia. I have been diagnosed with iga neuropathy. Symptoms frequent urination, feeling cold all the time, anxiety and...

Hi I am Rob 44 yrs from western Australia. I have been diagnosed with iga neuro...

•5 years ago

Elevated Creatinine for 17 years no change

62 yo male in great shape all blood and urine tests are normal EXCEPT my Creatinine and eGFR. My Creatinine in 2002 was 1.4 and for past 17 years has...

62 yo male in great shape all blood and urine tests are normal EXCEPT my Creatin...

•5 years ago

ACR result / reading

Hi Folks, Can anyone tell me my ACR reading? Albumin 44 g/l Creatine 105 umo/l Thanks in advance.

Hi Folks, Can anyone tell me my ACR reading? Albumin 44 g/l Creatine 105 umo/l ...

•5 years ago

Who's tried these delish "burgers" ?

I'm in love ........ Sodium is not an issue for me (always a bit low) These veggie "burgers" are my new favorite! I always add onion and salt-free herbs...

I'm in love ........ Sodium is not an issue for me (always a bit low) These veg...

•5 years ago

What a Wonderful Day in the Neighborhood!!!

Yes, 20 years ago today I was given a 2nd chance at life and was given my Gift of Life! October 15, 1999. I thank my donor family, my parents in heaven and...

Yes, 20 years ago today I was given a 2nd chance at life and was given my Gift o...

•5 years ago

Urine odor

This is my first post even though I’ve been reading others posts. I’m having a problem with smelly urine every morning. Can anyone enlighten me as to what is...

This is my first post even though I’ve been reading others posts. I’m having a p...

•5 years ago

Need some clarity...

I have an ongoing kidney related issue, in which I’m hoping to gain some clarity on from the forum. For approximately 1.5 years I’ve had an “up and down” GFR,...

I have an ongoing kidney related issue, in which I’m hoping to gain some clarity...

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•5 years ago

Being vigilant about protecting your health

Having been diagnosed with CKD, less than 2 weeks ago, I am determined to be vigilant about protecting my health, this winter. I am going to ask my PCP about...

Having been diagnosed with CKD, less than 2 weeks ago, I am determined to be vig...

•5 years ago

When to be concerned or when to panic

This seems to be the big problem with newly diagnosed CKD folks. From my own relatively recent experiences we tend to panic initially until we can get our...

This seems to be the big problem with newly diagnosed CKD folks. From my own rel...

•5 years ago

HOW to LIVE with CKD

Interesting but nothing new...the question is: Who will actually benefit? Everyone is different ... hope this link helps someone :)...

Interesting but nothing new...the question is: Who will actually benefit? Every...

•5 years ago

New here

Diagnosed in 2017 with CKD stage 3A. I have struggled with this news for some time until this week. I have had a gfr drop of 15 points in 8 weeks and then...

Diagnosed in 2017 with CKD stage 3A. I have struggled with this news for some t...

•5 years ago

Hello I am new here

Hello I am new here. I am a 58 year old divorced female, living in the Northern VA area. I wrote a lengthy introduction in the Kidney Community hub. I just...

Hello I am new here. I am a 58 year old divorced female, living in the Northern...

•5 years ago

urate

hi, my urate came back high, has anyone else had this result and how did you lower it, thanks

hi, my urate came back high, has anyone else had this result and how did you low...

•5 years ago

Will flax seeds help lower the creatinine level?

I am diagnosed for 1.9 creatinine, + prutinuria and eGFR @27 or third stage CKD. I am trying to ease out my heart with flax seeds. Will it help?

I am diagnosed for 1.9 creatinine, + prutinuria and eGFR @27 or third stage CKD....

•5 years ago

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