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Omg I just had contrast dye for agent placement and I have to have contrast dye again in 3 weeks ! I was diagnosed today with CKD 3B, What can I do about the contrast Dye???

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There are different types of contrast dyes. Make sure your doctor is aware of the CKD3b. I just had dye given to me and was told that the one they used was not harmful for the kidneys.

kidney.org/atoz/content/Con...

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Deebeauty in reply toBassetmommer

Hi, do you know the name of the one they administered to you I would greatly appreciate it . 🙏🏾❤️

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hollypineapple

Ask them about NAC (N-Acetyl Cysteine) it administred to protect kidneys from dye

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Deebeauty in reply tohollypineapple

Thank you so much I will do . 🙏🏾❤️

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Neona

I am given iv fluids before and after my scan. My situation may be different but worth asking.

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Deebeauty in reply toNeona

Thank you so much 🙏🏾❤️

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Deebeauty

Omg thank you all and I meet with my cardio next week I will definitely keep all of it in mind thank you all 🙏🏾❤️

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