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Diagnosis CKD

Hi everyone. Would love input. My gfr dropped suddenly over two months. It is 59. Two months earlier it was 84. Creatine up only 1 point and otherwise kidneys...

Hi everyone. Would love input. My gfr dropped suddenly over two months. It is 59...

Arthur15

•2 months ago

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Kidney Disease and Arthritis

I won’t know my stage CKD for 3 months. My nephrologist took me off my Cholesterol medication, All Arthritis meds, and increased my water intake. My last labs...

I won’t know my stage CKD for 3 months. My nephrologist took me off my Cholester...

Bittycat

•2 months ago

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Kidney supplements DTS (Japan )

I would like to know if anyone tried DTS a kidney supplements before. Anybody has tried before?

I would like to know if anyone tried DTS a kidney supplements before. Anybody ha...

Nmmavy86

•2 months ago

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source of being tired

I have medication related stage 3B kidney disease I am frequently tired in the afternoon. What are the ideas you have for me to be more alert throughout the...

I have medication related stage 3B kidney disease I am frequently tired in the...

RobertSterbal

•2 months ago

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Newly Diagnosed at 60

I recently found out that I have Stage 3 Kidney Disease. I'm trying to get educated and figure it all out. I'm eliminating salt and adding cranberry juice to...

I recently found out that I have Stage 3 Kidney Disease. I'm trying to get educa...

HorseLuv

•2 months ago

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advice

hello I m writing on behalf of my partner as am worried and am in the dark. She has had one kidney removed due to cancer 10 years ago and then had a...

hello I m writing on behalf of my partner as am worried and am in the dark. Sh...

TheBoys

•2 months ago

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Kidney disease end stage.

Drink plenty, try and stay infection free.

Chipstore

•2 months ago

1 Reply

Anyone know of a Rehab or Skilled Care nursing that does peritoneal dialysis?

My son and I are caretakers for my ex-husband. He is on peritoneal dialysis (has done well on it for 18 months!), and ended up in the hospital with COVID a...

My son and I are caretakers for my ex-husband. He is on peritoneal dialysis (ha...

Flancy

•2 months ago

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Jardiance and ckd

Hello, I was wondering if any of you have experience with Jardiance? I am 46 years old and have a gfr of 27. I’ve known for about 7 years now. I loose about 3...

Hello, I was wondering if any of you have experience with Jardiance? I am 46 yea...

Cbailey

•2 months ago

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44 y/o 3b kidney disease

You give me hope. I was just diagnosed. Can you please tell me how you did it. I'm 3b right now. I was a little discouraged with the diagnosis.

You give me hope. I was just diagnosed. Can you please tell me how you did it. I...

Tanesha29

•2 months ago

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Stage 3A update from GP

Hi all, Thank you for all the replies and advice I received a couple of months ago. I was diagnosed with stage 3A at the end of last year and did not get any...

Hi all, Thank you for all the replies and advice I received a couple of months a...

Har40

•2 months ago

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blood/urine tests

how often should you have blood and urine tests with early stages of proteinuria, I have been reading lee hulls basic book and about albutrix might help,...

how often should you have blood and urine tests with early stages of proteinuria...

Radars

•2 months ago

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wasting away

can anything be done regarding muscle wasting with proteinuria and ckd I do exercises but it makes no difference,

can anything be done regarding muscle wasting with proteinuria and ckd I do exer...

Radars

•2 months ago

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irregular heart beats

does anyone suffer from irregular heart beats with proteinuria, I have been having them for a while now, I can't get an appointment till a few wks, and to see...

does anyone suffer from irregular heart beats with proteinuria, I have been havi...

Radars

•2 months ago

1 Reply

daily protein

I am only 8st also with osteoporosis, I have been reading lee hull book basic so I need 56 grams of protein daily, how do I work that out when there is...

I am only 8st also with osteoporosis, I have been reading lee hull book basic s...

Radars

•2 months ago

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worse foamy urine

if foamy urine in the toilet bowl is getting worse, does that mean my proteinuria is getting worse, my egfr is 96 my serum urea level is 3.9 but my serum...

if foamy urine in the toilet bowl is getting worse, does that mean my proteinuri...

Radars

•2 months ago

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hip replacyment and one kidney

Sickey

•2 months ago

1 Reply

how can you reduce protein with proteinuria

how can you reduce protein when there is some protein in everything with proteinuria. how do you count it all up.

how can you reduce protein when there is some protein in everything with protein...

Radars

•2 months ago

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Insomnia

Hi all! New here and was hoping for some info and hopefully reassurance.A couple of months ago after an adrenalectomy my eGFR went down from normal to 54.I...

Hi all! New here and was hoping for some info and hopefully reassurance.A couple...

Hidden

•2 months ago

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Bad test results

Thanks for adding me to forum. I am 72 with diabetes and several other issues. Had blood work yesterday and was quite alarmed with the results. My creatinine...

Thanks for adding me to forum. I am 72 with diabetes and several other issues. ...

Lthfp

•2 months ago

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quickly lowering EGFR?

I have a family history of kidney diseases losing my father, grandmother, and aunt or kidney disease an older sister had a kidney transplant years ago and now...

I have a family history of kidney diseases losing my father, grandmother, and au...

portlandpam

•2 months ago

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proteinuria versus ckd

why aren't gps or the renal team concerned about early stages of proteinuria because it's classed as worse than ckd,especially if you have also got...

why aren't gps or the renal team concerned about early stages of proteinuria bec...

Radars

•2 months ago

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it's still all confusing

the more posts I read the more I get confused, but I can see why some people suffer from malnutrition cutting protein out,that's what is going to happen to me...

the more posts I read the more I get confused, but I can see why some people suf...

Radars

•2 months ago

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Lee hull book

does anyone know which is the best book by lee hull is it the stopping kidney disease basics.

does anyone know which is the best book by lee hull is it the stopping kidney d...

Radars

•2 months ago

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Chronic kidney disease and Aki

hospitalized with AKI with acute renal failure. Creatinine now 1.5 eGFR 37. Potassium 5-5. Any suggestions and what to expect with progression

hospitalized with AKI with acute renal failure. Creatinine now 1.5 eGFR 37. Pota...

Lesliebrown21

•2 months ago

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kidney awareness ideas

Hi there. Kidney transplant recipient.Looking to create more awareness— wanted to start with my college senior class. Any suggestions how to implement this...

Hi there. Kidney transplant recipient.Looking to create more awareness— wanted ...

Doglovertexas

•2 months ago

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Mesenteric Panniculitis

Anyone have this condition? If so, can you tell me anything about it? Apparently, I have had this since 2007. Any doctor I've asked, said it is a rare...

Anyone have this condition? If so, can you tell me anything about it? Apparently...

Snoopy53

•2 months ago

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How NKF Got Here: Kidney Care in the 1960's

Picture the 1960s. Do images of hippies, the moon landing, and civil rights marches come to mind? The '60s were a time of cultural revolution, scientific...

Picture the 1960s. Do images of hippies, the moon landing, and civil rights marc...

JackieJ_NKF

Partner•2 months ago

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ckd disease or proteinuria

is proteinuria the same as ckd disease, which is the worst one or are they about the same.

is proteinuria the same as ckd disease, which is the worst one or are they about...

Radars

•2 months ago

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For Chronic UTIs

This may not be news to most people here, but I wish I would have known this before. My husband has been getting UTIs for 3 years - as many as 12 per year....

This may not be news to most people here, but I wish I would have known this bef...

GoodHealthIsAJourney

•2 months ago

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Posts - Kidney Disease | HealthUnlocked

Kidney Disease

All posts for February 2025

Diagnosis CKD

Kidney Disease and Arthritis

Kidney supplements DTS (Japan )

source of being tired

Newly Diagnosed at 60

advice

Kidney disease end stage.

Anyone know of a Rehab or Skilled Care nursing that does peritoneal dialysis?

Jardiance and ckd

44 y/o 3b kidney disease

Stage 3A update from GP

blood/urine tests

wasting away

irregular heart beats

daily protein

worse foamy urine

hip replacyment and one kidney

how can you reduce protein with proteinuria

Insomnia

Bad test results

quickly lowering EGFR?

proteinuria versus ckd

it's still all confusing

Lee hull book

Chronic kidney disease and Aki

kidney awareness ideas

Mesenteric Panniculitis

How NKF Got Here: Kidney Care in the 1960's

ckd disease or proteinuria

For Chronic UTIs

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