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Kidney Disease

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Can any one have solution for kidney disease

I am new to this community, my father's age is 67, he is diabetic for last 30years,and last 8 days he was admitted in hospital, and doctor informed me that my...

I am new to this community, my father's age is 67, he is diabetic for last 30yea...

•5 years ago

Egfr rapidy falling

My egfr function has dropped from 18% to 13% on 3 days. I have been drinking as much water as I can and try to eat salt as Drs has advised my sodium is very...

My egfr function has dropped from 18% to 13% on 3 days. I have been drinking as ...

•5 years ago

Depressed

Is being close to 9months now My urine started foaming after E.coli infection my GP said the kidneys will regenerate itself and everything will go to normal,...

Is being close to 9months now My urine started foaming after E.coli infection my...

•5 years ago

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Travel while on wait list

I’m on the kidney wait list for transplant and I can’t decide if I should travel in case I get a call for a deceased donor. Opinions please

I’m on the kidney wait list for transplant and I can’t decide if I should travel...

•5 years ago

Diet.

After reading all post. How dose ones diet work for Gout, Cealic, no milk and lupus? Don't know what to eat yet.

After reading all post. How dose ones diet work for Gout, Cealic, no milk and lu...

•5 years ago

Drinks and grains

What can I drink. I drink diet ginger ale is it ok or not. Whole grains and beans?

What can I drink. I drink diet ginger ale is it ok or not. Whole grains and be...

•5 years ago

Drinks and whole food diet?

What is safe to drink, stage 4-25GFR I drink ginger ale but don’t know if it’s safe or not. Trying to heal. Also, whole grains and beans OK? Thank you,...

What is safe to drink, stage 4-25GFR I drink ginger ale but don’t know if it’s s...

•5 years ago

Colon prep test

Hi. I would like to know after the prep medicine are you seaded for the colon scope?

Hi. I would like to know after the prep medicine are you seaded for the colon sc...

•5 years ago

I need encouragement

I just got to stage 3b of CKD (IGA) (36 GFR). and also just became a dad for the 4th time. It is all sinking in and I am extremely depressed and anxious. I...

I just got to stage 3b of CKD (IGA) (36 GFR). and also just became a dad for the...

•5 years ago

Trying to raise GFR (stopped eating red meat) but have chicken

Thank you for accepting me into this group. I was stage 3 for 9 years, always stayed at that until 18 months ago when it dropped to 30 right down to 23, stage...

Thank you for accepting me into this group. I was stage 3 for 9 years, always st...

•5 years ago

Surprise diagnosis

Hello Everyone, This morning, my mother texted me "guess what?!" And replied with saying that my older brother was diagnosed with Renal Tubular Acidosis. I...

Hello Everyone, This morning, my mother texted me "guess what?!" And replied wit...

•5 years ago

How long can you maintain your GFR levels?

I got iga nephropathy as an infant and was relatively stable until my twenties (I am now 34) but over the last 10-14 years my GFR has been dropping. Was at a...

I got iga nephropathy as an infant and was relatively stable until my twenties (...

•5 years ago

stage 4 and stable

I have been stage 4 for at least a year. I do not have high blood pressure or diabetes. What can I expect? michael garelick

I have been stage 4 for at least a year. I do not have high blood pressure or di...

•5 years ago

Results of ultrasound

Hello; My doctor ordered blood and urine tests. Then he ordered an ultrasound. These are the findings: 1. Bilateral, nonspecific hyperechoic foci within the...

Hello; My doctor ordered blood and urine tests. Then he ordered an ultrasound. ...

•5 years ago

Varying level of Creatine

Can your creatine vary when tested from different labs? Example last test in July was 0.9 with a range of 0.4-1.0 tested in June at another lab and was 0.7...

Can your creatine vary when tested from different labs? Example last test in Jul...

•5 years ago

Looking over results

Oh n one other thing is reading through the results it says uterus is present n no adnexal masses r seen... That is b.s. cuz i had a partial hysterectomy 10...

Oh n one other thing is reading through the results it says uterus is present n ...

•5 years ago

New results

Hello everyone its been a while since ive posted on here. Still no real answers... So at first my eGfr was 55 then i did a kidney cleanse n they went way up to...

Hello everyone its been a while since ive posted on here. Still no real answers....

•5 years ago

GFR of 48

Hi friends, just had labs, and got a call from my doctor to make an appointment to talk with her about my kidney function. My current GFR is 48, and was 66...

Hi friends, just had labs, and got a call from my doctor to make an appointment ...

•5 years ago

Humira and Kidney Failure

My husband just started Humira he has Rheumatoid Arthritis with psoriasis. I’ve read conflicting things some say it’s bad for kidneys but the nephrologist...

My husband just started Humira he has Rheumatoid Arthritis with psoriasis. I’ve ...

•5 years ago

Kidney Transplant

Hello everyone, I am 48 yrs old women in Indiana. I need to know how long does it take to get a kidney transplant? My son is wanting to get tested and the...

Hello everyone, I am 48 yrs old women in Indiana. I need to know how long does ...

•5 years ago

Moving forward with Stem Cell therapy

I've been stage five CKD for over a year now and have been told to "go get on dialysis and get on the transplant list as there's nothing more we can do for...

I've been stage five CKD for over a year now and have been told to "go get on di...

•5 years ago

Conciente

Boa noite.a tantas coisas que gostaria de perguntar.comessarei pelo comesso.tenho um.ouvido disposto a escutar neste momento. Desculpas não falo inglês. Mas...

Boa noite.a tantas coisas que gostaria de perguntar.comessarei pelo comesso.tenh...

•5 years ago

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GFR dropping

My husband GFR has dropped from 12.5 to 10.2 in 3 months. He does not have a port or fistula in place. He thinks he can improve his # by eating right like all...

My husband GFR has dropped from 12.5 to 10.2 in 3 months. He does not have a por...

•5 years ago

Newbie ( to this thread )

Hello to you all for starters.. I am on a few threads as I have several issues but not sure where i should be! I have sarcoidosis.. B12 and other vitamin...

Hello to you all for starters.. I am on a few threads as I have several issues ...

•5 years ago

Worrying mother in a strange city learning to take care of her single kidney diebetic daughter

My twenty seven year old daughter was diagnosed diebetic two years ago then discovered with only one kidney and that one kidney is deteriorating. The doctor...

My twenty seven year old daughter was diagnosed diebetic two years ago then disc...

•5 years ago

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