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Kidney Disease

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Much worried, kindly guide me

Hi everyone Can anyone guide me how to manage low blood pressure in ckd3 ?

Hi everyone Can anyone guide me how to manage low blood pressure in ckd3 ?

•4 years ago

Icing on the Cake

Hi, I'm a 51 year old male from Florida and have had one of the worst experiences of my life over the past 2-3 weeks starting with Gallbladder issues, moving...

Hi, I'm a 51 year old male from Florida and have had one of the worst experience...

•4 years ago

BUN increase

My recent blood work showed increase of BUN from 26 to 36. Any suggestions to improve this?

My recent blood work showed increase of BUN from 26 to 36. Any suggestions to im...

•4 years ago

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Worried

Alex here from Florida...i had my left kidney removed in 2018 because of a cancerous tumor. Now i just found out yesterday that i have another tumor in my...

Alex here from Florida...i had my left kidney removed in 2018 because of a cance...

•4 years ago

My father has creatinine 1.9 please advise

Hi All, My father has diabetics from last 15yr and yesterday we did blood test creatinine is 1.9 and urea is 38 in april creatinine was 1.54 and urea was 30....

Hi All, My father has diabetics from last 15yr and yesterday we did blood test c...

•4 years ago

Renal diet

Wanted to know opinions of all based on shared experience on the following: My Nephrologist was once saying that with age gfr is going to drop and depending on...

Wanted to know opinions of all based on shared experience on the following: My N...

•4 years ago

Is beetroot safe

Hi ... I read online that beetroot juice is good for helping with blood pressure ... can people with stage 5 have beetroot juice ?

Hi ... I read online that beetroot juice is good for helping with blood pressure...

•4 years ago

FNP of a husband with diabetic nephropathy

Hi all! My husband is a 36 year old type 1 diabetic with DN and CKD stage 3b and I am an FNP working in endocrinology. I have done tons of research trying to...

Hi all! My husband is a 36 year old type 1 diabetic with DN and CKD stage 3b and...

•4 years ago

GFR Fluctuating suddenly.

Hi I just joined, I look forward to learning and maybe unraveling some worry and confusion. I am a pretty healthy 70 yrs old. This all started last year. That...

Hi I just joined, I look forward to learning and maybe unraveling some worry and...

•4 years ago

A Newbe

I'm new to the community and kidney disease. I am trying to learn as much as I can about this. I still at a loss to as why it is happening and awaiting many...

I'm new to the community and kidney disease. I am trying to learn as much as I c...

•4 years ago

Navastar

Re lab work waiting 4 months I found ok when my CKD was within range of stage 2 however when numbers started dropping now in stage 3a- labs were taken more...

Re lab work waiting 4 months I found ok when my CKD was within range of stage 2...

•4 years ago

health style choice

Hi, I hope everybody is able to live their health style choices. During the corona and jewish holiday of Pesach- passover my diet went out of the window and...

Hi, I hope everybody is able to live their health style choices. During the cor...

•4 years ago

Kidney damage over 7 months, Not sure on best action plan

Hi, I'm a new member. I joined r/kidneydisease, but thought I would make a post here as all the info from people has helped me massively. I know I'm fortunate...

Hi, I'm a new member. I joined r/kidneydisease, but thought I would make a post ...

•4 years ago

How much does eGFR fluctuate?

Hello everyone, I had a kidney test back in 2017 which showed my egfr at 61 and my family doctor requested I have another one done in four months to check...

Hello everyone, I had a kidney test back in 2017 which showed my egfr at 61 and ...

•4 years ago

Haematuria without Proteinuria

Hey everyone Hope everyone are keeping well. I did message everyone after my Nephrologist appointment but not heard back so not sure if everyone received my...

Hey everyone Hope everyone are keeping well. I did message everyone after my ...

•4 years ago

Plant Based Food Recommendations

For those that follow a plant based diet, can you give me recommendations on what you eat for breakfast and for lunch? Cookbooks and Web sites would also be...

For those that follow a plant based diet, can you give me recommendations on wha...

•4 years ago

To bring my creatinine count gradually back to normal. Do I have to decrease my protein intake? Or increase it? I have a family who need me?

My creatinine count is 11.5. What stage of CKD is mine? What must I do to increase protein intake to reduce my creatinine count as instructed?

My creatinine count is 11.5. What stage of CKD is mine? What must I do to increa...

•4 years ago

Plant based dialysis

Saw physician who is on dialysis utilizing plant based diet. Reduced his dialysis time. Would like to talk to, please.

Saw physician who is on dialysis utilizing plant based diet. Reduced his di...

•4 years ago

Lack of professional concern.

I found out for myself that I had CKD and had a GFR of 38. A receptionist gave me a clue and I googled for info. I asked a doctor if I had this and was...

I found out for myself that I had CKD and had a GFR of 38. A receptionist gave ...

•4 years ago

Safe Pain Control

Pain Control I have severe hip bursitis and my doctor says I should use tylenol and ice. Otherwise I just need to live with it. Anyone have other ideas?

Pain Control I have severe hip bursitis and my doctor says I should use tylenol ...

•4 years ago

Rabbit meat

Does anyone know if domestic rabbit meat is at least as healthy as chicken (raised on a farm, NOT a chicken factory)?

Does anyone know if domestic rabbit meat is at least as healthy as chicken (rais...

•4 years ago

Does anyone else struggle with Pain in the upper abdomen at the base of the rib cage?

Hi everyone! I continue to find encouragement and hope as we share with each other. Last Fall I was diagnosed with CKD STAGE 3a , with a GFR of 48 and...

Hi everyone! I continue to find encouragement and hope as we share with each oth...

•4 years ago

Why would a kidney with no function hurt?

Hello my boyfriend who is 24 is going to dialysis due to his chronic kidney disease however he is having extreme pain in his kidney and we don’t understand...

Hello my boyfriend who is 24 is going to dialysis due to his chronic kidney dise...

•4 years ago

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