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Ckd and diabetes

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I have ckd stage 3 gfr39, controlled hypertension Bp usually around 134/68 and type 2 insulin dependant diabetes. In the past 2to 3 weeks I am having difficulty maintaining my blood glucose levels usually down to 3.5 before meals I have reduced insulin and increased carbs but from what I have read insulin is renally cleared , does this mean my kidneys can no longer cope.

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Gotthecall_123

Hi im Dave i have been a type1 diabetic for 36 years 8 years agomi was diagnosed with CKD my gfr was 12% had to start dialyses immediately i was told the prolonged use of insulin had severly damaged my kidneys so i chose PD THAT LASTED 3 years until i got a bad infection in my line was hospitalized fo 10 days allmost killed me🙏 So after that i didnt trust my self anymore and started hemo i did that for 4 years 😬 thankfully i recieved a kidney transplant on may 24/2018 🙏 a littel over a year ago ibe had troubel controling my glucose levels ever since fortinitly im exspearanced and know how to adjust my insulin according to my gluclose readings im told it my anti regection drugs so i just have to stay on top of it im working with my dietican im counting carbs now never had to do that before ive educated ky self over the years on nutrican now 1 extra piece of bread will cause me havock😬 its like starting all ober from the begging good luck stay strong💪 If you have any questions please dont hesitate 😝

Dave

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sharonlyn

natural kidney journey...fb group...people have gotten off dialysis raised their gfr

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