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Apprehensive about meeting the Transplant Team in March

I have received an appointment to meet the Transplant Team on 26th March. I was kind of feeling ok about things but it's suddenly kicked in that things are...

I have received an appointment to meet the Transplant Team on 26th March. I was ...

Cooperdog60

•5 years ago

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anyone tries naturopathic treatments

Has anyone tried Carditone? Am starting that under care from my naturopath. It is a gradual change from your meds to the carditone . Tired of low GFR and high...

Has anyone tried Carditone? Am starting that under care from my naturopath. It i...

artist881

•5 years ago

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Does high triglycerides contribute to CKD proteinuria?

Hi all, I’m in my early 50, with very high triglycerides (~ 8) and have creatine of 131, GFR of 58 (which is a fractional formulae). Does high triglycerides...

Hi all, I’m in my early 50, with very high triglycerides (~ 8) and have creatin...

PBTS

•5 years ago

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CKD

Hi, I am Sam, 74 yrs. Have CKD for last 10 yrs, GRF was 55, creatinine was 1.6. Mayo started me with BP meds, Grf started declining slowly initially. Asked my...

Hi, I am Sam, 74 yrs. Have CKD for last 10 yrs, GRF was 55, creatinine was 1.6. ...

htpi1543

•5 years ago

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Thank u

Hi everyone i haven't been on here for a lil while. Just want to thank u all for all the great advise u have all given me and even though i haven't been on...

Hi everyone i haven't been on here for a lil while. Just want to thank u all for...

EDom

•5 years ago

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what is sepsis

what are the symptoms and solutions for a baby of 1year and 10months.anyone here with an advice.

what are the symptoms and solutions for a baby of 1year and 10months.anyone here...

Bishop1978

•5 years ago

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Is it possible to decrease creatinine without dialysis??if yesss how is it?? Creatinine is 6.4

Factors of reduction in creatinine??

Shilpiaggarwal18

•5 years ago

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Ckd juice fasting

Hi i did exactly 29days juice fasting as i believed it could cure my kidney and reverse the ckd. However unsucceful. Anyone tried and managed to reverse their...

Hi i did exactly 29days juice fasting as i believed it could cure my kidney and ...

Krys492

•5 years ago

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Food remedy for a baby

If a child of one year and 10months stop breastfeeding by her mother.And the child still finds it difficult to eat any food.He only drinks Rebina juice and...

If a child of one year and 10months stop breastfeeding by her mother.And the chi...

Bishop1978

•5 years ago

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Remicade; anyone on it?

Is anyone on this site with CKD have to use remicade for another condition? If so, how does it affect your CKD? Do you get an infusion? Can you use it if you...

Is anyone on this site with CKD have to use remicade for another condition? If s...

Bassetmommer

NKF Ambassador•5 years ago

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Ckd

Hi people. I would like to know if anyone whos on ckd stage 3b experience tiredness, inability to complete task, breathlessness, and fatigue. My gp thinks...

Hi people. I would like to know if anyone whos on ckd stage 3b experience tired...

Charmzn

•5 years ago

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Movin' on up- 6.5 weeks

Hello all! Just giving an update on how life is after transplant! To start, my step sister/donor is doing wonderfully! She aced her post op and is living life...

Hello all! Just giving an update on how life is after transplant! To start, my s...

Ladybug_05

•5 years ago

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Stem cell

Has anyone got stem cell treatment done for CKD? If so, let me know how successful was it. Thanks SAM G

Has anyone got stem cell treatment done for CKD? If so, let me know how success...

htpi1543

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Drop in GFR

Hello. I am in stage 3ckd with iga Nephropathy. My GFr was at 30 and I have Been taking lisinopril and no longer taking blood pressure medication. My GFR has...

Hello. I am in stage 3ckd with iga Nephropathy. My GFr was at 30 and I have Been...

Kayla28

•5 years ago

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Fascinating article on wearable artificial kidney

This is a fascinating report on the progress of artificial kidneys. Very promising: https://www.mddionline.com/behind-invention-wearable-artificial-kidney

This is a fascinating report on the progress of artificial kidneys. Very promisi...

Bassetmommer

NKF Ambassador•5 years ago

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9 yr old post Acute Renal Failure ... trouble swallowing food

Hey there ... my Niece had an Acute Renal Failure about 7 years ago which she recovered quite well from . Of late she has been losing weight as she has not...

Hey there ... my Niece had an Acute Renal Failure about 7 years ago which she re...

Branford

•5 years ago

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Fistula won't work

I am having a bad time with my fistula! It's been 7 months since fistula was done. I've had 3 balloon procedures. I've had one blowup after another. I've...

I am having a bad time with my fistula! It's been 7 months since fistula was do...

Dhouse

•5 years ago

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Autoimmune Disease Recipe & Nutrition Community

Trouble cooking with CKD? Hey there! My name is Anthony Valentine and I had my Kidney Transplant on January, 31st 2019. I am very blessed to have had my mother...

Trouble cooking with CKD? Hey there! My name is Anthony Valentine and I had my K...

cukebook

•5 years ago

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bph

Just returned from hospital after having a 2.5 hour operation. Consultant thinks it will help my ckd

Just returned from hospital after having a 2.5 hour operation. Consultant thinks...

astonvantage

•5 years ago

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Re Anaemia

I recently posted on the site re anaemia, see below. [ bowler ] I saw my GP to day about my blood test, borderline " Normocyclic Anaemia " and he has...

I recently posted on the site re anaemia, see below. [ bowler ] I saw my GP to d...

bowler

•5 years ago

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Trouble standing

Hi All, I was wondering if anyone out there had trouble standing for any lenght of time. Like queues at airports and supermarket checkouts. I find I have to...

Hi All, I was wondering if anyone out there had trouble standing for any lenght ...

Irelandy

•5 years ago

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CKD Stage 4 now Stage 5

Hi there, I had a terrible time with excruciating gout, about 5 weeks ago, in my kneecap. The time before that was about 9 months ago which started in my big...

Hi there, I had a terrible time with excruciating gout, about 5 weeks ago, in my...

Cooperdog60

•5 years ago

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Anaemia

I have had stage 3b kidney disease for many years eGFR stable around 38. my last blood test has showed " borderline normocytic anaemia " has anyone on...

I have had stage 3b kidney disease for many years eGFR stable around 38. my la...

bowler

•5 years ago

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gastroscopy

had this done today, they took 6 biopsies it showed so far hiatus hernia, duodenitis. And diticulitus are they all connected to my ckd stage 3

had this done today, they took 6 biopsies it showed so far hiatus hernia, duoden...

kingfisher3

•5 years ago

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Postmenopause and CKD

Endometrial biopsy done to rule out cancer. Looking for any information on effects of cancer and treatments in patients with CKD. I am currently stage 4. I...

Endometrial biopsy done to rule out cancer. Looking for any information on effe...

music61

•5 years ago

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Lab results

47 yr old Male here stage 2 CKD, I have put together a historical list of my lab results since 2016 and would like to hear everyone's thoughts of these...

47 yr old Male here stage 2 CKD, I have put together a historical list of my lab...

ReidB

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Hey Everyone 🙂

So I know I’ve have this talk about once or twice with my doctors, (and most likely a third time later this month lol) but do any of you have tattoos or...

So I know I’ve have this talk about once or twice with my doctors, (and most lik...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Familial Meditterean Fever

Is anyone here dealing with Familial Meditterean Fever as their cause of renal failure?

Is anyone here dealing with Familial Meditterean Fever as their cause of renal f...

Xcskirunride

•5 years ago

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Thyroid to kidney connection

My 45 year old son has had proteinuria for over 20 years that we know of. The nephrologist he has been to over the years could not figure out why he was...

My 45 year old son has had proteinuria for over 20 years that we know of. The ne...

Momofson

•5 years ago

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Gaining weight

Hi. I’ve been on PD for a month and a half and it’s going well with the exception of weight gain. I am not eating anything crazy but the number keeps going up...

Hi. I’ve been on PD for a month and a half and it’s going well with the exceptio...

Nikki41775

•5 years ago

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Posts - Kidney Disease | HealthUnlocked

Kidney Disease

All posts for February 2019

Apprehensive about meeting the Transplant Team in March

anyone tries naturopathic treatments

Does high triglycerides contribute to CKD proteinuria?

CKD

Thank u

what is sepsis

Is it possible to decrease creatinine without dialysis??if yesss how is it?? Creatinine is 6.4

Ckd juice fasting

Food remedy for a baby

Remicade; anyone on it?

Ckd

Movin' on up- 6.5 weeks

Stem cell

Drop in GFR

Fascinating article on wearable artificial kidney

9 yr old post Acute Renal Failure ... trouble swallowing food

Fistula won't work

Autoimmune Disease Recipe & Nutrition Community

bph

Re Anaemia

Trouble standing

CKD Stage 4 now Stage 5

Anaemia

gastroscopy

Postmenopause and CKD

Lab results

Hey Everyone 🙂

Familial Meditterean Fever

Thyroid to kidney connection

Gaining weight

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