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Kidney Disease

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Low EGFR Post-Kidney Stone (Young Adult)

Hi, I am writing this post to help relieve stress and worry for people who get a low eGFR value during and post kidney stone as someone who experienced...

Hi, I am writing this post to help relieve stress and worry for people who g...

•4 months ago

Caregiver Needing Help For Husband With Acute Kidney Inflammation and CKD

Hello - I'm a caregiver for my husband who has recently been diagnosed with Acute Kidney Inflammation and CKD. Over the past 2 months, we've managed to lower...

Hello - I'm a caregiver for my husband who has recently been diagnosed with Acut...

•4 months ago

Kristi

Hi, I am 65 years old and just found out it's time for me to find a Kidney! I have Polycystic Kidney and liver Disease which I inherited from my mother. I...

Hi, I am 65 years old and just found out it's time for me to find a Kidney! I ha...

•4 months ago

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Kidney tracker apps?

Hi, I've just been diagnosed with stage 4 CKD. I'm learning about nutrition and it's a steep learning curve. I've been trying to find a good, easy to use...

Hi, I've just been diagnosed with stage 4 CKD. I'm learning about nutrition and ...

•4 months ago

Milk types

Hi, struggling with conflicting information. What ‘Milk’ is best for us warriors with CKD? Thank you in anticipation x

Hi, struggling with conflicting information. What ‘Milk’ is best for us warriors...

•4 months ago

Bensonboy

Hi all. I've just been told I have stage 2 ckd with the various readings coming as a huge surprise. i've just received Lee Hulls books and have started...

Hi all. I've just been told I have stage 2 ckd with the various readings coming ...

•4 months ago

ESRD Treatment Choices Model report

Since January 2012, CMS has implemented a ESRD Treatment Choices Model in 30% of the US. The goal was to increase home dialysis, increase kidney transplants....

Since January 2012, CMS has implemented a ESRD Treatment Choices Model in 30% of...

•4 months ago

caregiver for family member

My mil is a 65-year-old woman who has been on dialysis for over a year. She has had CKD for 20+ years, along with diabetes, HTN, and arthritis. I was looking...

My mil is a 65-year-old woman who has been on dialysis for over a year. She has ...

•4 months ago

Korsuva

My husband on dialysis is still suffering from rash and severe itching for months. He has tried every creme, prednisone in high doses, oatmeal baths,...

My husband on dialysis is still suffering from rash and severe itching for month...

•4 months ago

Praying for CKD in Gaza and all the world, who are loosing access to treatment

For the last 3 months every time i take my anti rejection meds i think about people in Gaza who lost access to the transplant treatment and dialysis due to...

For the last 3 months every time i take my anti rejection meds i think about peo...

•4 months ago

erypro

how does erypro works and will be there any serious concerns

how does erypro works and will be there any serious concerns

•4 months ago

Fibroscan results (strange) S0 with F4????

Guys. i just had a fibroscan based on my elevated liver enzymes (less than double of top range) Fibroscan results: 143 CAP score, 75 kPa reading, 6.3 IQR/med...

Guys. i just had a fibroscan based on my elevated liver enzymes (less than doubl...

•4 months ago

phosphate

Good Evening, a little question. I was reading an article about white and whole grain bread. I believe with CKD it is advised to eat white bread due to lower...

Good Evening, a little question. I was reading an article about white and whole ...

•4 months ago

gfr is 15

my gfr is 15.3 and creatinine is 3.6 and all other parameters in blood tests shows normal. Should I go for dialysis?

my gfr is 15.3 and creatinine is 3.6 and all other parameters in blood tests sho...

•4 months ago

Anyone tried Olive Leaf Extract

I came across an article about Olive Leaf extract. Then I put on my Google crown and went searching. I was amazed at the results of this product. I want to...

I came across an article about Olive Leaf extract. Then I put on my Google crow...

NKF Ambassador•4 months ago

doc report

My report came back metastatic breast to bone. I will have abot 2 weeks of radiation in the arm with hardware. I will take hormone therapy Letrozole and...

My report came back metastatic breast to bone. I will have abot 2 weeks of radia...

•5 months ago

itchy skin with red bumps and hives all over the body with proteinuria

in the 24 urine test total protein spill 195 sometimes 130 never had a rash or any sort of itch until i got this protein spillage unfornately do not know if it...

in the 24 urine test total protein spill 195 sometimes 130 never had a rash or a...

•5 months ago

Dialysis Side Effects

My husband recently started (Nov 23) dialysis treatment at a community clinic. He has hypertension, so is medicated for that too. He's struggling to hold bowel...

My husband recently started (Nov 23) dialysis treatment at a community clinic. H...

•5 months ago

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