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Kidney Disease

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Low egrf, high creotine, everything else normal.

This is new to me and still pretty scary. I am 41. Last November my gfr was 51.. Then in January it tested at 61. Last week it tested at 48. Is it normal for...

This is new to me and still pretty scary. I am 41. Last November my gfr was 51.....

•1 year ago

Chronic flank pain and atrophy...

I dealt with left flank pain after the birth of my first son 4 years ago and it was attributed to pain from my previously diagnosed/treated endometriosis. I...

I dealt with left flank pain after the birth of my first son 4 years ago and it ...

•1 year ago

Good News From Nephrologist Today!

I had my yearly visit with my nephrologist today and received great news (Praise God!) My eGFR has increased nearly 20 points (74) and creatinine...

I had my yearly visit with my nephrologist today and received great news (Praise...

•1 year ago

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With proteinuria and have alot itch on thr skin and bone hurt sometimes cramps the whole day will have to do more testing

Where this itch is coming from and not from the kidney wasn't able to post the rest of the test it only let's me do it once but the other results ßwhere fine...

Where this itch is coming from and not from the kidney wasn't able to post the r...

•1 year ago

How reliable is a blood test for egfr

Is it possible my blood test provided a flase result?So i had a blood test egfr 87 Serum albumin 48 g/l Bilirubin 11 umol/ Alt levels 23 u/l Alkaline...

Is it possible my blood test provided a flase result?So i had a blood test egfr...

•1 year ago

Right kidney atrophied

I recently had an MRI of my spine for back problems and one of the results noted was: right kidney atrophied. Since x-rays and an MRI two years ago showed I...

I recently had an MRI of my spine for back problems and one of the results noted...

•1 year ago

Second opinion?

Hello everyone, Great to have found this community. I'm getting mixed diagnostics from my Urologist: I have a fully collapsed ureter + the severe...

Hello everyone, Great to have found this community. I'm getting mixed diagnosti...

•1 year ago

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Adoption: is it possible?

Hello everyone! It has been a year that I had my diagnosis. Thanks to my stubbornness, I visited many doctors, and it is now understood that its actually...

Hello everyone! It has been a year that I had my diagnosis. Thanks to my stub...

•1 year ago

Nephrologists Need to Ensure LGBTQ+ Patients Receive Affirming Care

June is Pride Month: Affirming care makes it easier for kidney patients in the LGBTQ+ community to stay connected with their health care professionals, and...

June is Pride Month: Affirming care makes it easier for kidney patients in the L...

Partner•1 year ago

Sport after nephrectomy

Hi there I was a very enthusiastic triathlete until my diagnosis gross hydronephrosis of my right kidney leading to its removal laprascopically 10 weeks ago...

Hi there I was a very enthusiastic triathlete until my diagnosis gross hydronep...

•1 year ago

Drinking milk deslactosed with proteinuria

They are all sorts of ckd patients some with proteinuria and some without it if you drink deslactosed milk is ir more Harmful than the low milk reduce or...

They are all sorts of ckd patients some with proteinuria and some without it if ...

•1 year ago

MinnadeParis

Hi, I want som advice from the community. What do you do for pain? My neph said Tylenol only, which does nothing, and NO NSAIDS. I have sciatica, occipital...

Hi, I want som advice from the community. What do you do for pain? My neph sai...

•1 year ago

having ckd or proteinuria can you drink antibiotic every 12 hrs or every 24 hrs

i got this results Albúmina *4.10 g/dL 4.20 - 5.50 down Inmunoglobulina M *102.80 mg/dL 40.00 - 80.00 up and the dr prescibe me every 12 hrs drink...

i got this results Albúmina *4.10 g/dL 4.20 - 5.50 down Inmunoglobulina M *1...

•1 year ago

update to the metformin post.ii wound up in the hospital today with low lung function and chest pain,got diagnosed with covid.

im not sure what to think.i have taste and smell añd i had a respiratory infection before going in.here we go again

im not sure what to think.i have taste and smell añd i had a respiratory infecti...

•1 year ago

confused

Hello everyone. I would like to give a little back history on my health condition. Back in November 2022, I went for my regular blood and urine test....

Hello everyone. I would like to give a little back history on my health conditio...

•1 year ago

Kidney Transplant help

Hi everyone! Hope everyone is having a wonderful Sunday. I got a call from a gentleman who’s been trying to test as a living donor for me. Mayo Clinic has...

Hi everyone! Hope everyone is having a wonderful Sunday. I got a call from a ge...

•1 year ago

help pls

I keep getting painful bursts of urine (end of stream not sting uti) been happening on and off since last year. Every time I go on google it comes up with...

I keep getting painful bursts of urine (end of stream not sting uti) been happen...

•1 year ago

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Hello!

Hello everyone! Looking forward to connecting with some of you!! I’m totally lost with all of this! I have CKD Stage 3a. Very overwhelmed and not sure...

Hello everyone! Looking forward to connecting with some of you!! I’m totally l...

•1 year ago

centrum and ckd

hello i wonder if anyone here takes centrum and suffer from ckd? i tried to find information online but didnt find much information about safety of taking...

hello i wonder if anyone here takes centrum and suffer from ckd? i tried to fin...

•1 year ago

Spinal injections for pain

I am exploring getting some spinal injections for pain. I have 4 bulging discs, stenosis and splondylithesis.. fortunately, these conditions only cause...

I am exploring getting some spinal injections for pain. I have 4 bulging discs, ...

•1 year ago

Hello I’m new and my first post….stage 3a CKD out of the blue

Good morning, 2 weeks ago I had a blood test due to feeling very tired. I don’t have diabetes or high blood pressure. I was really shocked when the results...

Good morning, 2 weeks ago I had a blood test due to feeling very tired. I don’t ...

•1 year ago

Hi folks

Just a quick question, has anyone heard from Ronzone latetly.

Just a quick question, has anyone heard from Ronzone latetly.

•1 year ago

metformin and dropping egfr

i was wondering if any of the t2 diabetics on here had a problem with their numbers dropping while on the drug?i went from 50 to 45 in a weeks time between...

i was wondering if any of the t2 diabetics on here had a problem with their numb...

•1 year ago

EVUSHELD MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY

I received a call today from my transplant hospital trying to make an appointment for me to get the evolution, monoclonal antibody shots again. I had one...

I received a call today from my transplant hospital trying to make an appointmen...

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•1 year ago

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