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An Excellent Set of Questions to Ask Your Physicians from Lab Tests Online.

I use www.labtestsonline.org for any questions I have regarding my labs before I speak with my Care Team. They sent me this information about what questions...

I use www.labtestsonline.org for any questions I have regarding my labs before I...

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•5 years ago

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Ckd and diabetes

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...

I have ckd stage 3 gfr39, controlled hypertension Bp usually around 134/68 and t...

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•5 years ago

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New Results In

I had new blood results in and they said that everything was ok but just wanted to get everyones opinion. I am a 34 year old male with a weight of 145 lbs....

I had new blood results in and they said that everything was ok but just wanted ...

Coco84

•5 years ago

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gfr

Hi. I have been told i have renal cancer as they found 6 tumors on the left kidney the largest being two and a half inches. They removed cancer from my bladder...

Hi. I have been told i have renal cancer as they found 6 tumors on the left kidn...

blueangel65

•5 years ago

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John Oliver on Dialysis

"Oliver recounted the history of how the country's for-profit dialysis industry came to be — the result, he said, of good intentions mixed with “bad...

"Oliver recounted the history of how the country's for-profit dialysis industry ...

curiousmind2019

•5 years ago

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My Serum Creatinine levels are Fluctuating. Please help me

Hello Everyone. I'm 21 and I live in India. I used to go to gym when i was 18 (back in 2016) later my creatinine levels rose up from 0.8 to 1.1 gradually...

Hello Everyone. I'm 21 and I live in India. I used to go to gym when i was 18 ...

TheBigBoss

•5 years ago

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Leukocytes 500 HI

Hello everyone! Question for you guys I just did my blood yesterday and my leukocytes Esterase is 500 HI negative what does this mean can someone explain it...

Hello everyone! Question for you guys I just did my blood yesterday and my leuko...

Mely77

•5 years ago

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To all who have given me advice

Hi all , just an update on my visit to the nephrologist last week. Like I was informed by your goodselves he said that kidneys are very delicate and reactive...

Hi all , just an update on my visit to the nephrologist last week. Like I was in...

mybirdbuddie

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Feeling down and alone.

Hi guys. I just got my blood results.😣 Since January my gfr has gone from 53 to 47. My husband doesn't seem to care. My son's don't seem to care. My husband...

Hi guys. I just got my blood results.😣 Since January my gfr has gone from 53 to...

Hugatree737

•5 years ago

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Developing an application for people with CKD

Hello! My name is George and I'm developing an app for people with CKD — "Kidney care travel app". I want to create a mobile application to make your life...

Hello! My name is George and I'm developing an app for people with CKD — "Kidne...

George3

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Scent

What is the acidey/sweet scent due to? What have people done to decrease it? Does it occur at any stage or only Stage 4 or 5? Thanks!

What is the acidey/sweet scent due to? What have people done to decrease it? Do...

Boston2019

•5 years ago

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CKD stage 4

Patient has CKD..creatinine level 4.2.. and granular casts has been detected in urine..can anyone please explain me what is granular cast and how to treat it....

Patient has CKD..creatinine level 4.2.. and granular casts has been detected in ...

Jyoti_1691

•5 years ago

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Pain

I had my left kidney removed in March 2017, and have had phantomm pain where it used to be. The surgery also seemed to exacerbate my interstitial cystitis. I...

I had my left kidney removed in March 2017, and have had phantomm pain where it ...

PurpleMinded

•5 years ago

1 Reply

Life Milestone and Reflection

Hello all! For those of you who have been following my journey these last few months, I'm roughly 4.5 months post transplant! Also, today I celebrated my 22nd...

Hello all! For those of you who have been following my journey these last few mo...

Ladybug_05

•5 years ago

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New Doctors

Good morning everyone! I haven't Post in a while I've been kind of reading the comments but I remember when I first posted on this site, I was a stage 4 kidney...

Good morning everyone! I haven't Post in a while I've been kind of reading the c...

Rene70

•5 years ago

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How do you feel

Hello im new to this dialysis how are you suppose to feel .... sometimes i feel sad other days i feel over whelmed im scared i have 3 girls and a husband its a...

Hello im new to this dialysis how are you suppose to feel .... sometimes i feel ...

Cookiienanaari32

•5 years ago

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Can we eat fast food in stage 3 Kidney damage?

In stage 3 kidney damage and what can we eat?

sharon38506

•5 years ago

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New to post any am worried also I have CKD Stage 3 but doctor says I am fine for now. Don't understand that

Good Morning, I am a 64 year old female that was born with only my left kidney - didn't find out until my mid-40's by then I had been a chronic alcoholic until...

Good Morning, I am a 64 year old female that was born with only my left kidney -...

Biggybaby19

•5 years ago

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Good morning,My son of 2yrs has an elegy and went to schol,his teacher decided to bath him with cold water which he started to cough all day

What can I do to stop my son acute cough please....I need a solution.

Bishop1978

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Supplement Safety

Does anybody know where can I find info about supplements and CKD? I'm trying to use less meds and more natural ways to help my body. I read that Goji berry...

Does anybody know where can I find info about supplements and CKD? I'm trying to...

Hugatree737

•5 years ago

12 Replies

Cutting meat from diet

I would love to know, how many people cut out meat from there diet & had their GFR go back up?

I would love to know, how many people cut out meat from there diet & had their G...

SHARONHELL

•5 years ago

29 Replies

Good news

It has been one year since I first saw my renal dietician and met with the nephrologist. She said back then to prepare for dialysis within six months. I had...

It has been one year since I first saw my renal dietician and met with the nephr...

Bassetmommer

NKF Ambassador•5 years ago

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CKD4 & Constipation

I'm 79. R ureter and kidney removed July 2016, one year after bladder/prostate removed due to cancer. eGFR 27. I am conscientious following a renal diet....

I'm 79. R ureter and kidney removed July 2016, one year after bladder/prostate ...

Hidden

•5 years ago

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Tips for Complying with Renal Diet

Hi, I am at GFR of 10 and preparing to soon go for PD catheter surgery so I can start dialysis. I met with several renal dietitians. So far, they are giving me...

Hi, I am at GFR of 10 and preparing to soon go for PD catheter surgery so I can ...

curiousmind2019

•5 years ago

5 Replies

going vegan

any body have suggestions on whitch veggies burger are the best as far as taste, sodium & potassium

any body have suggestions on whitch veggies burger are the best as far as taste,...

SHARONHELL

•5 years ago

2 Replies

Any Advice?

Hello everyone, I'm new here and just wanted to ask for any advice that anyone has. To give you a brief history of my condition: When I was about 3 years old I...

Hello everyone, I'm new here and just wanted to ask for any advice that anyone h...

BlueComet

•5 years ago

15 Replies

Swelling of hands and feet

Does anyone have issues with swelling of hands and feet ? I'm on a bp pill but sometimes my left foot and leg swell bad. I watch my salt and maintain a heathy...

Does anyone have issues with swelling of hands and feet ? I'm on a bp pill but s...

BBland

•5 years ago

13 Replies

High Potassium Level

I am 28 year old male and having issue with heart palpitation only after eating. Doctor did some liver function test, Urea and electrolytes and full blood...

I am 28 year old male and having issue with heart palpitation only after eating....

ShaneWarne

•5 years ago

11 Replies

Kidney Failure

My husband GFR IS 11 we start Dyalisis classes Friday. And will select which type but I have one quest for anyone who will reply. There is a diet that has...

My husband GFR IS 11 we start Dyalisis classes Friday. And will select which typ...

Jmccool

•5 years ago

21 Replies

Constipated.. what to eat on renal diet?

What are some natural food that can help avoid constipation while on renal diet? I used to eat Belvita breakfast biscuits which work pretty well as it was...

What are some natural food that can help avoid constipation while on renal diet?...

curiousmind2019

•5 years ago

4 Replies

Posts - Kidney Disease | HealthUnlocked

Kidney Disease

All posts for May 2019

An Excellent Set of Questions to Ask Your Physicians from Lab Tests Online.

Ckd and diabetes

New Results In

gfr

John Oliver on Dialysis

My Serum Creatinine levels are Fluctuating. Please help me

Leukocytes 500 HI

To all who have given me advice

Feeling down and alone.

Developing an application for people with CKD

Scent

CKD stage 4

Pain

Life Milestone and Reflection

New Doctors

How do you feel

Can we eat fast food in stage 3 Kidney damage?

New to post any am worried also I have CKD Stage 3 but doctor says I am fine for now. Don't understand that

Good morning,My son of 2yrs has an elegy and went to schol,his teacher decided to bath him with cold water which he started to cough all day

Supplement Safety

Cutting meat from diet

Good news

CKD4 & Constipation

Tips for Complying with Renal Diet

going vegan

Any Advice?

Swelling of hands and feet

High Potassium Level

Kidney Failure

Constipated.. what to eat on renal diet?

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