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CKD history of acute injury 2012.

i have posted twice. Had bout w/bacterial meningitis 2012. On dialysis 3months, in patient 3months.The dialysis saved my affected kidneys and I recovered...

i have posted twice. Had bout w/bacterial meningitis 2012. On dialysis 3month...

Dana66CKD

•2 years ago

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Benign cyst on one kidney.

Urinating less today. Last eGFR down to 61 from 84 week before. Maybe cyst causing added problem with urine output?

Urinating less today. Last eGFR down to 61 from 84 week before. Maybe cyst ca...

Dana66CKD

•2 years ago

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Peritoneal or hemodialysis?

Hello everyone I am new to this forum. I am about to start dialysis and I like to have more info before I decide which dialysis is for me. I appreciate...

Hello everyone I am new to this forum. I am about to start dialysis and I lik...

Mightazn

•2 years ago

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always sleepy

I am always sleepy. I doze at work despite sleeping 8 hours a night. I tried taking iron tablets. It helped a little but still sleepy. what should I do

I am always sleepy. I doze at work despite sleeping 8 hours a night. I tried t...

hopetolive

•2 years ago

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Newbie with 58 egfr… what next?

Hello everyone! I am posting this on behalf of my hubby, he is about to be 42 and for about a year or so he had been feeling a bit off (mostly tiredness,...

Hello everyone! I am posting this on behalf of my hubby, he is about to be 42 a...

OudMood

•2 years ago

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ckd improving

Good morning, all, I realized I had ckd stage 3b around 9 months ago. I wasn’t alerted to this by primary health provider as a lot of you weren’t either. I...

Good morning, all, I realized I had ckd stage 3b around 9 months ago. I wasn’t a...

Hello67

•2 years ago

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CKD Stage

I was recently diagnosed with Stage 2CKD and since I know nothing about it, I asked the PA how I got that and what do I do to fix it. She told me to stay...

I was recently diagnosed with Stage 2CKD and since I know nothing about it, I...

Conviva22

•2 years ago

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Gallbladder issues

I was just curious to see how many members had issues with their gallbladder? I know of two friends who have had kidney transplants and they both had their...

I was just curious to see how many members had issues with their gallbladder? I ...

Ziggydoodah

•2 years ago

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Sperm count

I am on dialysis ,have been for 10 years now is it possible to lose sperm count because of it ?

I am on dialysis ,have been for 10 years now is it possible to lose sperm count ...

Hidden

•2 years ago

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IBS issues

Hello everyone. Back after a long long time. 2 years of covid .down with it a month after second vaccination, hba1c reached 295 . CKD still stage 1 .Now...

Hello everyone. Back after a long long time. 2 years of covid .down with it a mo...

Raji838

•2 years ago

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Cod stage 5 bad taste in mouth

I’m in stage 5 four months after cancerous kidney removed. Have been stable and having some improvement in my numbers. Past few days I’ve had a bad taste in...

I’m in stage 5 four months after cancerous kidney removed. Have been stable and...

MPJ1

•2 years ago

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Home urine tests

I was wondering if there are any reliable home urine tests to measure creatinine and protein in urine. So hard to know if these are reliable and give good...

I was wondering if there are any reliable home urine tests to measure creatinine...

Yankees28

•2 years ago

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Jardiance

Hello all - I am stage 4 ckd and I am about to try Jardiance and was wondering if anyone on here has had any experience with this medicine. I understand it is...

Hello all - I am stage 4 ckd and I am about to try Jardiance and was wondering i...

Boulder98

•2 years ago

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Protein leakage test

Hey CKD'ers. So just wanna know which test shows protein leakage as my neph said had leakage but my albumin is in correct range. Thank ya

Hey CKD'ers. So just wanna know which test shows protein leakage as my neph s...

shaun8

•2 years ago

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What's my correct egofr.. Creatinine decreased from 94.96umol/L last may to 90.58 today....but egfr remained at 83%.

Hi everyone? Its almost a month since I posted my CKD journey. My last lab test results on may 13 revealed a creatinine of 94.96umol and egfr of 83(the...

Hi everyone? Its almost a month since I posted my CKD journey. My last lab test ...

Mwachibwago

•2 years ago

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Ckd stage 3b with hypothyroidism

My 77 year old husband in stage 3b ( 39 GFR) has been anemic (12.2 HgB) for about a year. Few months ago, he went on thyroid supplement because of...

My 77 year old husband in stage 3b ( 39 GFR) has been anemic (12.2 HgB) for abou...

Vprp

•2 years ago

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Prolia

I have been advised to start with Prolia injections. I have osteoarthritist, rheumatoid arthritis, chronic kidney disease and lupus. Is there anyone who can...

I have been advised to start with Prolia injections. I have osteoarthritist, rh...

lowraind

•2 years ago

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Is there a Fiber supplement safe for kidneys that can be used everyday?

Hi everyone, My EFGR has been going up and down a few points ...nothing too bad my Doc says, age and my meds are not helping but they are necessary HP and...

Hi everyone, My EFGR has been going up and down a few points ...nothing too bad...

Dakot

•2 years ago

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If you have protein do you automatically have CKD?

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RoxanneKidney

•2 years ago

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Heart failure vs kidney disease

My heart failure specialist nurse has requested my Dr. To put me back on lisinopril medication which I was taken off 3 years ago due to kidney problems. It...

My heart failure specialist nurse has requested my Dr. To put me back on lisinop...

mybirdbuddie

•2 years ago

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Lithium and chronic kidney disease

Hi I am new here and wondering if anyone has experience of lithium causing CKD and pre diabetes is. Grateful for any information and advice. Thank you

Hi I am new here and wondering if anyone has experience of lithium causing CKD a...

7cApO-3F

•2 years ago

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Energy levels

Hello, I am new here, I was diagnosed with stage 4 kidney disease in January of 2022, my energy levels are very low, and I am cold most of the time, and I...

Hello, I am new here, I was diagnosed with stage 4 kidney disease in January of ...

Holl899

•2 years ago

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Weight Loss

Has anyone successfully lost weight with ckd? Has anyone tried baratric surgery to lose weight? My story in a nutshell. I was diagnosed with stage 3 ckd...

Has anyone successfully lost weight with ckd? Has anyone tried baratric surger...

TopazForests

•2 years ago

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Non-diabetic stage 5CKD now glucose in urine?

Hi! Has anyone who is Non-diabetic stage 5CKD had glucose in urine? I went in because it felt like I had a UTI and they discovered I had glucose in my urine....

Hi! Has anyone who is Non-diabetic stage 5CKD had glucose in urine? I went in be...

Jamok

•2 years ago

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Has anyone waited for dialysis with a gfr if 6

Hello everyone I was extremely sick in June and diarrhea bought down my gfr to 8 percent I thought here we go dialysis time cause I was so weak . I got...

Hello everyone I was extremely sick in June and diarrhea bought down my gfr to 8...

Beachgirl32

•2 years ago

50 Replies

Errors in my post. Sorry

Sorry for all the sp errors CKD Hydronephrosisi Cystitis Scarring Etc Thank your for your patient support

Sorry for all the sp errors CKD Hydronephrosisi Cystitis Scarring Etc Thank yo...

snoochy

•2 years ago

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CKD due to end stage interstial cystoscope of the bladde with hydronehoro

I just returned home from the Mayo Clinic after being in the hospital three times, each fo 7-10 days for renal failure over the course of 6 months. I was...

I just returned home from the Mayo Clinic after being in the hospital three time...

snoochy

•2 years ago

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Living Donation

I recently had to do some research. I am an advocate with the NKF. I am working with my Wyoming legislature trying to get the "Living Donor Protection Act"...

I recently had to do some research. I am an advocate with the NKF. I am workin...

WYOAnne

NKF Ambassador•2 years ago

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Celebrate the 4th of July with this Kidney-Friendly Menu

Are you ready for a 4th of July cookout? Here are 4 kidney-friendly recipes that are sure to wow your friends and family!...

Are you ready for a 4th of July cookout? Here are 4 kidney-friendly recipes that...

JackieJ_NKF

Partner•2 years ago

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Kidney Disease

All posts for July 2022

CKD history of acute injury 2012.

Benign cyst on one kidney.

Peritoneal or hemodialysis?

always sleepy

Newbie with 58 egfr… what next?

ckd improving

CKD Stage

Gallbladder issues

Sperm count

IBS issues

Cod stage 5 bad taste in mouth

Home urine tests

Jardiance

Protein leakage test

What's my correct egofr.. Creatinine decreased from 94.96umol/L last may to 90.58 today....but egfr remained at 83%.

Ckd stage 3b with hypothyroidism

Prolia

Is there a Fiber supplement safe for kidneys that can be used everyday?

If you have protein do you automatically have CKD?

Heart failure vs kidney disease

Lithium and chronic kidney disease

Energy levels

Weight Loss

Non-diabetic stage 5CKD now glucose in urine?

Has anyone waited for dialysis with a gfr if 6

Errors in my post. Sorry

CKD due to end stage interstial cystoscope of the bladde with hydronehoro

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Celebrate the 4th of July with this Kidney-Friendly Menu

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Posts - Kidney Disease | HealthUnlocked

Kidney Disease

All posts for July 2022

﻿CKD history of acute injury 2012.

﻿Benign cyst on one kidney.

Peritoneal or hemodialysis?

﻿always sleepy

Newbie with 58 egfr… what next?

ckd improving

﻿CKD Stage

Gallbladder issues

Sperm count

IBS issues

Cod stage 5 bad taste in mouth

Home urine tests

Jardiance

Protein leakage test

What's my correct egofr.. Creatinine decreased from 94.96umol/L last may to 90.58 today....but egfr remained at 83%.

Ckd stage 3b with hypothyroidism

Prolia

Is there a Fiber supplement safe for kidneys that can be used everyday?

If you have protein do you automatically have CKD?

Heart failure vs kidney disease

Lithium and chronic kidney disease

Energy levels

Weight Loss

Non-diabetic stage 5CKD now glucose in urine?

Has anyone waited for dialysis with a gfr if 6

Errors in my post. Sorry

CKD due to end stage interstial cystoscope of the bladde with hydronehoro

Living Donation

Celebrate the 4th of July with this Kidney-Friendly Menu

Search posts

Pinned Posts

Latest poll

Will you be attending the live Q&A with a dietitian on September 19 at 2:00 pm (EST)?

Topics

Archive

CKD history of acute injury 2012.

Benign cyst on one kidney.

always sleepy

CKD Stage