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Kidney Disease

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transplant

I have seen websites that you can pay them monthly for them to find you kidneys. How realible are these?

I have seen websites that you can pay them monthly for them to find you kidneys....

rascal01

•6 years ago

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finding a diet

I was advised to choose a diet to get on. which one would be best for me? vegan or what. 63, chronic pancreatis, diabetic, esrd not on dialysis yet.

I was advised to choose a diet to get on. which one would be best for me? vegan ...

rascal01

•6 years ago

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Praying for u all

I am afraid. I have a lot of health problems but none r bad compared to some of u and that makes me feel selfish for complaining. We r human however, and no...

I am afraid. I have a lot of health problems but none r bad compared to some of ...

Cathy12156dsrjad

•6 years ago

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Bloodwork done: looks stable

Every time I get blood work done, I get so nervous thinking that my kidney disease has progressed. Thankfully, this week's results show that my numbers are...

Every time I get blood work done, I get so nervous thinking that my kidney disea...

Mhenny

•6 years ago

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Perplexed at GFR decrease after a month of changes???

I’m a controlled hypertensive, prediabetic 50-yr old female. No known specific kidney disease. I had GFR 13 for 3 years & the past month GFR was 7 and...

I’m a controlled hypertensive, prediabetic 50-yr old female. No known specific ...

Ednamode

•6 years ago

16 Replies

Doctor, doctor give me this news: Primary care and CKD

Many conversations have happened here regarding our Primary Care Physicians and their not telling us early enough about CKD. I found this in my current mail...

Many conversations have happened here regarding our Primary Care Physicians and ...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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I am 16 and not quite sure what I should do

I'm new here. I am 16 and have a function in my left kidney of 27% and my right 76%, I have had a low function since march 2013 and it had just gone down and...

I'm new here. I am 16 and have a function in my left kidney of 27% and my right ...

Ellenibarlow

•6 years ago

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New to this

Hello, Been on dialysis for over a year. One transplant list for year. This is a great idea; thought about doing a page on FB for dialysis patients.

Hello, Been on dialysis for over a year. One transplant list for year. This is a...

ijh413

•6 years ago

4 Replies

newly

New to all of this. GFR 29 CREATINE 2.21 SEEING A DOCTOR IN TWO WEEKS please advise

New to all of this. GFR 29 CREATINE 2.21 SEEING A DOCTOR IN TWO WEEKS please adv...

maven123

•6 years ago

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Breathless

I'm feeling very breathless is this a symptom of ckd, thanks

MariaB27

•6 years ago

10 Replies

Symptoms of CKD - How did you find out you had kidney disease?

Kidney disease often has no symptoms until it's too late. Share how you were diagnosed with CKD and if you experienced any symptoms.

Kidney disease often has no symptoms until it's too late. Share how you were di...

KelliC_NKF

•6 years ago

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Dining Out With Confidence. NKF

Dining Out With Confidence. National Kidney Foundation. www.kidney.org Dining out can be enjoyable even when you must follow a...

Dining Out With Confidence. National Kidney Foundation. ...

Bet117

NKF Ambassador•6 years ago

2 Replies

kidney problems --- I'm new here

I recently was diagnosed with right renal Bosniak 2F cyst and left adrenal adenoma, I am very worried, I had left breast cancer in 2014, radiation treatment...

I recently was diagnosed with right renal Bosniak 2F cyst and left adrenal aden...

tomtomton

•6 years ago

1 Reply

How To Talk To Your Doctor

How to Talk to Your Doctor Suggestions and Questions Davita.com I. For those who have been diagnosed with chronic kidney...

How to Talk to Your Doctor Suggestions and Questions ...

Bet117

NKF Ambassador•6 years ago

5 Replies

Advice From Long Term CKD Patients

Would love to hear your story from some of the members who have lived with kidney disease diagnosis for 10 years or more. What do you do to slow progression?...

Would love to hear your story from some of the members who have lived with kidne...

Zazzel

•6 years ago

21 Replies

Acceptance of doing nothing. An Update

Hello all! I'm excited to announce that I'm finally healthy enough to go back to school! I was accepted to an online program starting this summer as well! It...

Hello all! I'm excited to announce that I'm finally healthy enough to go back to...

Ladybug_05

•6 years ago

7 Replies

Finally a diagnosis....

I finally got in to see my kidney specialist, Did blood work and a urine sample, Creatinine level was 1.54 mg/dl down slightly from 1.62 mg/dl, He told me he...

I finally got in to see my kidney specialist, Did blood work and a urine sample,...

draftee

•6 years ago

5 Replies

OTC supplements safe?

I am taking fish oil & Primrose oil twice a day. Are these ok for kidneys?

Sdtagoo

•6 years ago

6 Replies

VALUABLE RESOURCES AND YOUR LABS

For those who use Lab Tests Online and for those who should, the attached information has some terrific insights into your labs and how to understand them....

For those who use Lab Tests Online and for those who should, the attached inform...

Hidden

•6 years ago

1 Reply

Alcohol?

So, what's the scoop with alcohol? Is it ok to drink? I do not drink much, maybe 1 or 2 glasses of wine a week. My cardiologist wants me to drink more red...

So, what's the scoop with alcohol? Is it ok to drink? I do not drink much, may...

NancyLou

•6 years ago

11 Replies

Great Article On CKD-Mayo Clinic

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/chronic-kidney-disease/symptoms-causes/syc-20354521

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/chronic-kidney-disease/symptoms-c...

Bet117

NKF Ambassador•6 years ago

5 Replies

March is National Kidney Month! How will you celebrate?

KelliC_NKF

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Help!

HELP: Stage 3, I need help w food choices.

Johu

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Help!

HELP: Stage 3, I need help w food choices.

Johu

•6 years ago

2 Replies

Same Care and Support, New Role and Title

I just wanted to take a moment to let everyone know that as of last week, I was asked by the Administrators of HealthUnlocked. to serve as one of their...

I just wanted to take a moment to let everyone know that as of last week, I wa...

Bet117

NKF Ambassador•6 years ago

26 Replies

New here. Just diagnosed.

Hi. I'm Nancy. I'm 61. I've had Type 1 Diabetes for 47 years, Coronary Heart Disease for two years, and was just diagnosed with Kidney Disease, Stage 2. My...

Hi. I'm Nancy. I'm 61. I've had Type 1 Diabetes for 47 years, Coronary Heart...

NancyLou

•6 years ago

15 Replies

Swelling on legs

Hi... I m noticing little swelling on my both legs... what is it mean?? Is it can be reversible

Hi... I m noticing little swelling on my both legs... what is it mean?? Is it ca...

vishu84

•6 years ago

3 Replies

Posts - Kidney Disease | HealthUnlocked

Kidney Disease

All posts for March 2018

transplant

finding a diet

Praying for u all

Bloodwork done: looks stable

Perplexed at GFR decrease after a month of changes???

Doctor, doctor give me this news: Primary care and CKD

I am 16 and not quite sure what I should do

New to this

newly

Breathless

Symptoms of CKD - How did you find out you had kidney disease?

Dining Out With Confidence. NKF

kidney problems --- I'm new here

How To Talk To Your Doctor

Advice From Long Term CKD Patients

Acceptance of doing nothing. An Update

Finally a diagnosis....

OTC supplements safe?

VALUABLE RESOURCES AND YOUR LABS

Alcohol?

Great Article On CKD-Mayo Clinic

March is National Kidney Month! How will you celebrate?

Help!

Help!

Same Care and Support, New Role and Title

New here. Just diagnosed.

Swelling on legs

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