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here we go again

i was sent to the er last month with fluid building around the heart and in the lungs.two days ago during my docs regular visit he found fluid in the lungs and...

i was sent to the er last month with fluid building around the heart and in the ...

S_dillow

•3 months ago

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My name is Tabitha and this is my story

I was diagnosed with heart disease at age 32. and had a quadruple bypass in 2015 I was diagnosed with vascular disease in 2012, and have had 3 stints placed in...

I was diagnosed with heart disease at age 32. and had a quadruple bypass in 2015...

TabithaStowe

•3 months ago

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Tylenol pm dangerous ??

I know that Tylenol is often recommended for pain with CKD stage 3. But I am wondering if Tylenol PM is safe. I know that Tylenol PM includes an antihistamine...

I know that Tylenol is often recommended for pain with CKD stage 3. But I am won...

renegade70

•3 months ago

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Should I stop this medication !

Hi I'm Vivek . I am 27 years old & Last month I was diagnosed with diabetes , hypertension and CKD 1 . My BP at that time was 160/100 . The doctor gave me two...

Hi I'm Vivek . I am 27 years old & Last month I was diagnosed with diabetes , hy...

Imviiku

•3 months ago

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sudden kidney issues

I just had a routine blood test. I won’t be able to see the doctor for answers until Friday and I’m worried and scared. My eGFR numbers dropped from 95 to 44...

I just had a routine blood test. I won’t be able to see the doctor for answers u...

Firemoon

•3 months ago

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Highs and lows of labs

I had my labs done this week. The good news is my protein is way down. A year ago, it was 92.9. This week it was22.8. My eGFR was the same 27, Potassium...

I had my labs done this week. The good news is my protein is way down. A year ...

jodaer

•3 months ago

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New Results

Good evening everyone, I hope you are all well. I first posted in December last year, I received some incredible advice, support and encouragement from many...

Good evening everyone, I hope you are all well. I first posted in December last...

DrRoblox

•3 months ago

15 Replies

cystoscopy this week

I am going for a cystoscopy this week and I’m told it’s a unmedicated procedure not much more has been told to me. I’m very nervous 😬 I’ve already had one...

I am going for a cystoscopy this week and I’m told it’s a unmedicated procedure...

Chilly59

•3 months ago

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VitaminD

Couple days ago I received blood test results showing I had profound vitamin D levels. Also amongst the results again in the space of 6 weeks my creatine...

Couple days ago I received blood test results showing I had profound vitamin D l...

Ruthy35

•3 months ago

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surgery and ckd

Hello, I have Type 2 diabetes and ckd. I may have to have a toe amputated due to the diabetes. What does surgery do to kidney function? Does it make it go...

Hello, I have Type 2 diabetes and ckd. I may have to have a toe amputated due ...

Yankees28

•3 months ago

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Lithium damage, need support

Hello everyone, about a year and a half ago my wife (48 years old) had her lithium dosage increased. Since then her EGFR has gone from normal range down to...

Hello everyone, about a year and a half ago my wife (48 years old) had her lithi...

sean1788

•3 months ago

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zavetox

how efficient this tablet is ? Will this reduce the creatinine level? Please advice

how efficient this tablet is ? Will this reduce the creatinine level? Please adv...

Praveen9

•3 months ago

1 Reply

Candesartan side effects

Hi all, I have Kidney disease, identified as dense deposit disease. I have proteinuria and take Candesatan as a blood pressure lowering med. My blood pressure...

Hi all, I have Kidney disease, identified as dense deposit disease. I have prot...

runningjohanna

•3 months ago

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eGFR moving up???

My eGFR first registered below "normal" February 2018. But it wasn't until January 2020 that I saw the CKD diagnosis on my chart. By then I was at eGFR of 28...

My eGFR first registered below "normal" February 2018. But it wasn't until Janua...

barbara55109

•3 months ago

11 Replies

Itch problem

My husband still has uncontrollable itching from his kidney failure. He has an extreme itchy time sitting for hours in a vinyl chair at dialysis. He...

My husband still has uncontrollable itching from his kidney failure. He has an e...

Trower

•4 months ago

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kidney stone lithotripsy

hi all I am off this afternoon for my follow up appointment for lithotripsy after my first one at the end of December. I am rather concerned because the...

hi all I am off this afternoon for my follow up appointment for lithotripsy a...

Boxroad

•4 months ago

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Endoscopy/Colonoscopy

Hi it's been awhile hope everyone is well, I have been in and out of the hospital it just seems endless. Appointment after appointment still struggling with my...

Hi it's been awhile hope everyone is well, I have been in and out of the hospita...

bbeba103

•4 months ago

13 Replies

New Test Results

I've been hovering between stage 3a and 3b for 18 months, egfr fluctuating, lowest has been 40, highest 50.I've had a yearly health check, and for the first...

I've been hovering between stage 3a and 3b for 18 months, egfr fluctuating, lowe...

Blackcat122

•4 months ago

12 Replies

Need for support

Good evening to all the fighters here on the forum.I've written before to get courage but it seems I need some encouragement as I'm not well.I'm thinking of...

Good evening to all the fighters here on the forum.I've written before to get co...

Nightwhisper

•4 months ago

49 Replies

Face swelling with Losartan and Lisinopril

Good Morning, I have stage 3a CKD however I don’t have hypertension but GP is great and keeps a good monitor on my BP, she said she’d like to keep it low. I...

Good Morning, I have stage 3a CKD however I don’t have hypertension but GP is g...

Miss-guineapig

•4 months ago

19 Replies

Microalbumine

My Microalbumine is 0.1 mg/l.Normal range is 0-30mg/l.The reading is okay or not?

My Microalbumine is 0.1 mg/l.Normal range is 0-30mg/l.The reading is okay or not...

Jkhh

•4 months ago

3 Replies

water balance?

I have what the phlebotomists call "little rolly veins" which translates into multiple sticks at blood draws and having to wait for the "vein whisperer" guy...

I have what the phlebotomists call "little rolly veins" which translates into m...

WildIris

•4 months ago

11 Replies

KIDNEY EQUITY FOR ALL

In honor of Black History Month we'd like to highlight KIDNEY EQUITY FOR ALL. This is a patient-focused, community-minded movement dedicated to ensuring that...

In honor of Black History Month we'd like to highlight KIDNEY EQUITY FOR ALL. Th...

JackieJ_NKF

Partner•4 months ago

2 Replies

stage 3 CKD

I have been ruled out as not having a uti but I get so much Frequency and urgency that I have to wear inco pads all the time, is this my CKD and if what if...

I have been ruled out as not having a uti but I get so much Frequency and urgenc...

Ang237Ani

•4 months ago

13 Replies

Posts - Kidney Disease | HealthUnlocked

Kidney Disease

All posts for February 2024

here we go again

My name is Tabitha and this is my story

Tylenol pm dangerous ??

Should I stop this medication !

sudden kidney issues

Highs and lows of labs

New Results

cystoscopy this week

VitaminD

surgery and ckd

Lithium damage, need support

zavetox

Candesartan side effects

eGFR moving up???

Itch problem

kidney stone lithotripsy

Endoscopy/Colonoscopy

New Test Results

Need for support

Face swelling with Losartan and Lisinopril

Microalbumine

water balance?

KIDNEY EQUITY FOR ALL

stage 3 CKD

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