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My first good labs in 23 years on dialysis.
for 23 years i struggled with my labs. Always had low calcium, high phosphorous. A few months ago i started fasting. I eat between 2pm and 10pm. Since then i got my first lab test with all good numbers.
for 23 years i struggled with my labs. Always had low calcium, high phosphorous. A few months ago i started fasting. I eat between 2pm and 10pm. Since then i got my first lab test with all good numbers.
Peterpeters
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Kidney Disease
5 years ago
Spring Time!
Do you have a favorite spring sport or activity? Have you had to modify your exercise routine due to dialysis?
Do you have a favorite spring sport or activity? Have you had to modify your exercise routine due to dialysis?
YollyD_NKF
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Kidney Dialysis
5 years ago
Transplant list
I been on dialysis now for 3 1/2 years now I have polycistic kidney disease I am a single male with not the best insurance but it seems what I have heard before they put you on the list they want to know if you got lots of money lots of support which I am working on and a place to stay near the hospital
I been on dialysis now for 3 1/2 years now I have polycistic kidney disease I am a single male with not the best insurance but it seems what I have heard before they put you on the list they want to know if you got lots of money lots of support which I am working on and a place to stay near the hospital
Guido95
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Dialysis Support
5 years ago
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Just Found Out I have To Start Dialysis.
So I had an appointment yesterday and was told Creatinine is now 5.3 and EGFR is 9. I wasn’t surprised when Dr said it time to prepare for dialysis. I will meet with surgeon in two days Monday and have peritoneal tube inserted the following day Tuesday. I would like to hear from group. Is this a
So I had an appointment yesterday and was told Creatinine is now 5.3 and EGFR is 9. I wasn’t surprised when Dr said it time to prepare for dialysis. I will meet with surgeon in two days Monday and have peritoneal tube inserted the following day Tuesday. I would like to hear from group. Is this a
DAF1234
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Kidney Disease
5 years ago
Weight loss
Hello, my husbands doctor has been saying his kidneys are bad but has not gave us a stage or much info just says if he looses weight he will be ok he had a biospy last year and we never really got answers from that it is very frustrating last week I got a call saying we needed to take a class then a
Hello, my husbands doctor has been saying his kidneys are bad but has not gave us a stage or much info just says if he looses weight he will be ok he had a biospy last year and we never really got answers from that it is very frustrating last week I got a call saying we needed to take a class then a
schliep05
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Kidney Disease
5 years ago
My recent test results..
I thank everyone in the forums who are giving me good support in dealing with CKD and high BP. i especially thank namaha and gangadharan nair for their detailed replies for my queries.. Recently, i got my medical condition reviewed. I am very sorry to state that my condition is getting worse. In December
I thank everyone in the forums who are giving me good support in dealing with CKD and high BP. i especially thank namaha and gangadharan nair for their detailed replies for my queries.. Recently, i got my medical condition reviewed. I am very sorry to state that my condition is getting worse. In December
SRAM99
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Diabetes India
5 years ago
Help with rls and nerve damage issues and ferrin levels/ferrin serium levels are they one in the same. Advice on opioids. All advice welcome
I hate to bother everyone on this but I have no where else to go. I have read more relate to info in the last month then all the research I have gathered in years. My problem now. I am I dialysis and was kinda banking on the ferrin levels. My first question is I requested my blood work was was honestly
I hate to bother everyone on this but I have no where else to go. I have read more relate to info in the last month then all the research I have gathered in years. My problem now. I am I dialysis and was kinda banking on the ferrin levels. My first question is I requested my blood work was was honestly
ESRDRLS
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Restless Legs Syndrome
5 years ago
Solutions advise on peritoneal dialysis.
My Husband started
peritoneal
dialysis
a month ago and is feeling great. Any advise on the solutions..Difference with 1.5% and 2.5%. When to use?
My Husband started
peritoneal
dialysis
a month ago and is feeling great. Any advise on the solutions..Difference with 1.5% and 2.5%. When to use?
Annandale1
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Kidney Dialysis
5 years ago
Question
Hey everyone, my boyfriend was diagnosed with stage 4 CKD last year, he has about 25% function left. It was such a shock to us as he is only 32 years old.... Since his diagnosis I have been canvassing the internet about information regarding kidney transplant. From what I read I think for a healthy person
Hey everyone, my boyfriend was diagnosed with stage 4 CKD last year, he has about 25% function left. It was such a shock to us as he is only 32 years old.... Since his diagnosis I have been canvassing the internet about information regarding kidney transplant. From what I read I think for a healthy person
Keeper2017
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Kidney Disease
5 years ago
Question about transplant time.
Hey everyone, my boyfriend was diagnosed with stage 4 CKD last year, he has about 25% function left. It was such a shock to us as he is only 32 years old.... Since his diagnosis I have been canvassing the internet about information regarding kidney transplant. From what I read I think for a healthy
Hey everyone, my boyfriend was diagnosed with stage 4 CKD last year, he has about 25% function left. It was such a shock to us as he is only 32 years old.... Since his diagnosis I have been canvassing the internet about information regarding kidney transplant. From what I read I think for a healthy
Keeper2017
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Kidney Transplant
5 years ago
Pain in legs and body post dialysis
I am experiencing pain in legs, knees etc and general weakness after dialysis. Please advice.
I am experiencing pain in legs, knees etc and general weakness after dialysis. Please advice.
ashok5085
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Kidney Dialysis
5 years ago
PD Manual to Machine
I've gone from ESRD to access surgery to training and have now been on PD dialysis for over a month. Next week I start on training for PD on the cycler. I look forward to the ability to have dialysis at night so my days are free from the exchanges. Anyone have any advice on what to expect making the
I've gone from ESRD to access surgery to training and have now been on PD dialysis for over a month. Next week I start on training for PD on the cycler. I look forward to the ability to have dialysis at night so my days are free from the exchanges. Anyone have any advice on what to expect making the
fleo
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Kidney Disease
5 years ago
Metabolic treatment for kidney failure
Has anyone tried metabolic treatment for kidney failure treatment. I have heard its proving better than dialysis and can get one off dialysis. Please share info if any.
Has anyone tried metabolic treatment for kidney failure treatment. I have heard its proving better than dialysis and can get one off dialysis. Please share info if any.
ashok5085
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Kidney Disease
5 years ago
my dad
hi...I am new here my dad is 68 and has been in an induced coma for the last 11 days with pneumonia he said he had man flu went to bed feeling unwell for the weekend, next minute my mum tells me has been taken into a high dependency ward and using a breathing mask, Friday he was moved to ICU in an induced
hi...I am new here my dad is 68 and has been in an induced coma for the last 11 days with pneumonia he said he had man flu went to bed feeling unwell for the weekend, next minute my mum tells me has been taken into a high dependency ward and using a breathing mask, Friday he was moved to ICU in an induced
Hidden
in
ICUsteps
5 years ago
my dad
hello....my dad is 68 and in ICU in an induced coma for the last 11 days because of pneumonia, he had man flu we joked, went to bed for the weekend feeling dreadful next minute my mum tells me he is in a high dependency ward with a face mask? then the nightmare began he was moved to ICU and in an induced
hello....my dad is 68 and in ICU in an induced coma for the last 11 days because of pneumonia, he had man flu we joked, went to bed for the weekend feeling dreadful next minute my mum tells me he is in a high dependency ward with a face mask? then the nightmare began he was moved to ICU and in an induced
Hidden
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ICUsteps
5 years ago
Transplant evaluation appointment
March 2019 will be my second month on HD. I am a 75 yo/eGFR of 8 and creatinine of 6.78 when I started dialysis. In a few days (March 5th) i will have a cardiac cath/stint procedure. A week later I will have surgery on left kidney to remove/treat a 3.5 cm renal cell carcinoma. In mid-March I have
March 2019 will be my second month on HD. I am a 75 yo/eGFR of 8 and creatinine of 6.78 when I started dialysis. In a few days (March 5th) i will have a cardiac cath/stint procedure. A week later I will have surgery on left kidney to remove/treat a 3.5 cm renal cell carcinoma. In mid-March I have
MPK0706
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Kidney Dialysis
5 years ago
Transplant Failure due to Tacrolimus
I got my transplant 3 yrs ago from my father with 50 percentage match. Creatinine started rising after an yr and reached 2.2, then biopsy was done which revealed side effect of tacrolimus. Doctor reduced tacrolimus but creatinine continued to rise and reached 18 when I started plasmapheresis and dialysis
I got my transplant 3 yrs ago from my father with 50 percentage match. Creatinine started rising after an yr and reached 2.2, then biopsy was done which revealed side effect of tacrolimus. Doctor reduced tacrolimus but creatinine continued to rise and reached 18 when I started plasmapheresis and dialysis
ashok5085
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Kidney Transplant
5 years ago
Financial help
Hii I'm 18 years old and also dialysis for 2 years ago now I my family need financial help for my dialysis please help me
Hii I'm 18 years old and also dialysis for 2 years ago now I my family need financial help for my dialysis please help me
Austinnannu
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Kidney Transplant
5 years ago
Here's a bit of Info....
...on a product I know nothing about except what's written at the site; anyone here know anything else?? https://www.alung.com/patients-caregivers-global/ Information for Patients and Caregivers What is extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal (ECCO2R?) Extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal (ECCO2R) provides
...on a product I know nothing about except what's written at the site; anyone here know anything else?? https://www.alung.com/patients-caregivers-global/ Information for Patients and Caregivers What is extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal (ECCO2R?) Extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal (ECCO2R) provides
Dmactds
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Lung Conditions Community Forum
5 years ago
CKD
Hi, I am Sam, 74 yrs. Have CKD for last 10 yrs, GRF was 55, creatinine was 1.6. Mayo started me with BP meds, Grf started declining slowly initially. Asked my Nephro how much time I have for Dialysis and he said never!. I live in Chicago area. Now my GFR is between 17-20, creatinine 3.2, BP is high 140
Hi, I am Sam, 74 yrs. Have CKD for last 10 yrs, GRF was 55, creatinine was 1.6. Mayo started me with BP meds, Grf started declining slowly initially. Asked my Nephro how much time I have for Dialysis and he said never!. I live in Chicago area. Now my GFR is between 17-20, creatinine 3.2, BP is high 140
htpi1543
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Kidney Disease
5 years ago
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