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Nutrition for Hyponatremia with kidney failure and diabetes
Looking for more information on food for
kidney
stage 1
failure
with hyponatremia (low salt so must restrict liquids) and diabetes. My 95 yo mom was recently diagnosed and really not sure what to feed her anymore or how to get answers.
Looking for more information on food for
kidney
stage 1
failure
with hyponatremia (low salt so must restrict liquids) and diabetes. My 95 yo mom was recently diagnosed and really not sure what to feed her anymore or how to get answers.
pbdesigns68
in
Kidney Disease
2 months ago
Possible urinary biomarkers of lupus nephritis identified in study
Such biomarkers may enable the earlier identification of lupus nephritis, a serious manifestation of SLE that can cause
kidney
failure
, thus allowing for faster interventions to prevent
kidney
function decline.
Such biomarkers may enable the earlier identification of lupus nephritis, a serious manifestation of SLE that can cause
kidney
failure
, thus allowing for faster interventions to prevent
kidney
function decline.
lupus-support1
Administrator
in
LUpus Patients Understanding and Support
6 months ago
Is anyone aware of this research
I was doing an on-line search about medical advances in ckd, and happened upon this article: https://www.duke-nus.edu.sg/medicus/2003-issue1/bringing-new-hope-for-
kidney
-
failure
-patients There are currently 3 clinical trials going on, regarding Anti IL 11 therapy.
I was doing an on-line search about medical advances in ckd, and happened upon this article: https://www.duke-nus.edu.sg/medicus/2003-issue1/bringing-new-hope-for-
kidney
-
failure
-patients There are currently 3 clinical trials going on, regarding Anti IL 11 therapy.
Tuffcookie71
in
Kidney Disease
1 day ago
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liver cirrhosis
my partner was admitted to hospital via A&E after being ill for weeks with a swollen abdomen He was diagnosed with cirrhosis and ascites and remained in hospital for 4 weeks, treatment was albumin and terrepressin, some issues with
kidney
failure
too he’s been home over a week and he doesn’t seem
my partner was admitted to hospital via A&E after being ill for weeks with a swollen abdomen He was diagnosed with cirrhosis and ascites and remained in hospital for 4 weeks, treatment was albumin and terrepressin, some issues with
kidney
failure
too he’s been home over a week and he doesn’t seem
Powley
in
British Liver Trust
8 days ago
RITUXIMAB
THE KIDNEY CONSULTANT HAS DECIDED THAT MY IMMUNE SYSTEM NEEDS TO BE LOWERED TO AVOID TOTAL
KIDNEY
FAILURE
BECAUSE IT HAS CAUSED VASCULITIS AND I AM TO START RITUXIMAB NEXT WEEK. I HAVE HAD MY PRED INCREASED TO 40MG A DAY.
THE KIDNEY CONSULTANT HAS DECIDED THAT MY IMMUNE SYSTEM NEEDS TO BE LOWERED TO AVOID TOTAL
KIDNEY
FAILURE
BECAUSE IT HAS CAUSED VASCULITIS AND I AM TO START RITUXIMAB NEXT WEEK. I HAVE HAD MY PRED INCREASED TO 40MG A DAY.
eyeBRing
in
PMRGCAuk
10 months ago
Stage 5 Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Dialysis and
kidney
transplant are the only two treatments for people with
kidney
failure
. It is also important for patients to continue managing any other health conditions they may have, including high blood pressure and/or diabetes.
Dialysis and
kidney
transplant are the only two treatments for people with
kidney
failure
. It is also important for patients to continue managing any other health conditions they may have, including high blood pressure and/or diabetes.
JackieJ_NKF
Partner
in
Kidney Dialysis
11 months ago
High BLood Pressure, Kidney failure, cause discovered
Super high blood pressure, average 180/110 past two years. OVer 10 different BP meds failed to reduce BP. Kidney GFR dropped from upper 50s two years ago to 22 last week in hospital. After hospital and fluids back up to 31. Kidney biopsy last November showed protein crystals in kidneys. Bone
Super high blood pressure, average 180/110 past two years. OVer 10 different BP meds failed to reduce BP. Kidney GFR dropped from upper 50s two years ago to 22 last week in hospital. After hospital and fluids back up to 31. Kidney biopsy last November showed protein crystals in kidneys. Bone
phebamom
in
High Blood Pressure Support
5 months ago
A Brush with Death: Music Producer Uses Second Chance to Spread Kidney Disease Awareness
., known as Smooth Producer Midnite was facing
kidney
failure
due to high blood pressure. Instead of falling into despair, he's become a beacon of hope. Read and share his story. https://www.kidney.org/newsletter/brush-death-music-producer-uses-second-chance-to-spread-kidney-disease-awareness
., known as Smooth Producer Midnite was facing
kidney
failure
due to high blood pressure. Instead of falling into despair, he's become a beacon of hope. Read and share his story. https://www.kidney.org/newsletter/brush-death-music-producer-uses-second-chance-to-spread-kidney-disease-awareness
JackieJ_NKF
Partner
in
Kidney Disease
7 months ago
Itch problem
[i]My husband still has uncontrollable itching from his
failure
. He has an extreme itchy time sitting for hours in a vinyl chair at dialysis. He sometimes has to disconnect early and leave.
[i]My husband still has uncontrollable itching from his
failure
. He has an extreme itchy time sitting for hours in a vinyl chair at dialysis. He sometimes has to disconnect early and leave.
Trower
in
Kidney Disease
5 months ago
Any helpful information
I have had
kidney
disease for sometime. I am now in
kidney
failure
/last stage. This is all very new to me. I tried to to get a fistula in December 2023 and it failed. I am now scheduled for an AV graft which I am dreading. Does anyone have one of those?
I have had
kidney
disease for sometime. I am now in
kidney
failure
/last stage. This is all very new to me. I tried to to get a fistula in December 2023 and it failed. I am now scheduled for an AV graft which I am dreading. Does anyone have one of those?
Missingthesun
in
Kidney Transplant
5 months ago
chamomile tea and kidney function
My GP says I am in the early stages of
failure
because my creatine is a little elevated.
My GP says I am in the early stages of
failure
because my creatine is a little elevated.
Gcf51
in
Cure Parkinson's
22 days ago
urethral constriction
I have had 4th stage
kidney
failure
the last couple of years, and holding my own, so far, and am 77 year old male.
I have had 4th stage
kidney
failure
the last couple of years, and holding my own, so far, and am 77 year old male.
Phillip46
in
Kidney Disease
5 months ago
Which Vaccinations Does My Child Need?
A Guide for Children with
Kidney
Disease,
Kidney
Failure
, or a
Kidney
Transplant. https://www.kidney.org/atoz/content/vaccinationschild
A Guide for Children with
Kidney
Disease,
Kidney
Failure
, or a
Kidney
Transplant. https://www.kidney.org/atoz/content/vaccinationschild
JackieJ_NKF
Partner
in
Parents of Children with Kidney Disease
10 months ago
Life is beautiful
. @, Graciemaks am grateful for having supportive family and friends this year was tough after my mum was discovered with
kidney
failure
.. they came through literally.
. @, Graciemaks am grateful for having supportive family and friends this year was tough after my mum was discovered with
kidney
failure
.. they came through literally.
Graciemaks
in
CHADD's Adult ADHD Support
7 months ago
Medical Induced Coma
It's been 7 years and I was in hospital with double pneumonia and endocarditis and acute
kidney
failure
and sepsis. While I was in hospital I got told my son of 18 had committed suicide. So I was in a coma for 2-5weeks still don't know.
It's been 7 years and I was in hospital with double pneumonia and endocarditis and acute
kidney
failure
and sepsis. While I was in hospital I got told my son of 18 had committed suicide. So I was in a coma for 2-5weeks still don't know.
QuillnQski420
in
ICUsteps
4 days ago
I am still struggling with treatment decisions - Help please.
HT is a significant risk for my solitary low eGFR
kidney
ie AKI or
kidney
failure
. I therefore don't want HT. There are numerous papers on the risk. There is also QOL considerations being 77+. Mark Scholz not positive about HT for over 75s.
2.
HT is a significant risk for my solitary low eGFR
kidney
ie AKI or
kidney
failure
. I therefore don't want HT. There are numerous papers on the risk. There is also QOL considerations being 77+. Mark Scholz not positive about HT for over 75s.
2.
Nordman
in
Advanced Prostate Cancer
6 months ago
serum inorganic phosphate
Kidney
failure
is mentioned amongst other things. I’m wondering if anyone out there has any understanding or experience of this. My PMR is currently settled at 5.5mg of Pred and I aim to start a slow reduction to 5mg at the end of this week.
Kidney
failure
is mentioned amongst other things. I’m wondering if anyone out there has any understanding or experience of this. My PMR is currently settled at 5.5mg of Pred and I aim to start a slow reduction to 5mg at the end of this week.
Pangolin43
in
PMRGCAuk
10 months ago
New life how to adapt?
This year my mum was diagnosed with
kidney
failure
.. so it has been a new journey dawn.. it has now been 7months on dialysis... Am worried how long can she live... I don't like always like facing the reality that one day she will be gone... How has been your experiences with sick loved ones?
This year my mum was diagnosed with
kidney
failure
.. so it has been a new journey dawn.. it has now been 7months on dialysis... Am worried how long can she live... I don't like always like facing the reality that one day she will be gone... How has been your experiences with sick loved ones?
Graciemaks
in
CHADD's Adult ADHD Support
8 months ago
Information about Kidney failure and DIET
‘“Kidney ni Not” by Dorothy Chang-Van Horn is an informative book regarding
kidney
failure
. It includes acceptable ethnic foods. it’s available at Bookbaby.com, Amazon, and Barnes and Noble. An excellent read for all with failed kidneys.
‘“Kidney ni Not” by Dorothy Chang-Van Horn is an informative book regarding
kidney
failure
. It includes acceptable ethnic foods. it’s available at Bookbaby.com, Amazon, and Barnes and Noble. An excellent read for all with failed kidneys.
TuLiChang
in
Kidney Dialysis
10 months ago
Genetical Kidney Disease, female, 24
Also, I am interested in finding people with genetic
kidney
failure
(PAX2 gene)
Also, I am interested in finding people with genetic
kidney
failure
(PAX2 gene)
alice_lirey
in
Kidney Disease
10 months ago
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