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Itchy skin is a very bothersome symptom in Chronic Kidney Disease(CKD). Creatinine is a waste product in your body. When you have high creatinine level, what does it affect your body? Will elevated creatinine level in CKD make itchy skin? W...Read More
According to the glomerular filtration rate, chronic kidney disease (CKD) is classified into five stages. And in stage 3 CKD eGFR ranges from 30 to 60. And stage 3 is further classified into stage 3A(45-59) and stage 3B (30-44). What are st...Read More
Do you have bubbles in your urine? This can be an indication of different conditions in the body. People suffering from conditions like proteinuria or an infection in the urinary tract are common to have bubbles in urine. What is the meanin...Read More
Why do kidney disease patients often have high parathyroid hormone(PTH)? We usually hear renal doctors tell their patients with high PTH. What does high PTH mean and what causes PTH high in kidney disease patients? 1. What is PTH and why is...Read More
Elevated creatinine and lower glomerular filtration rate (GFR) are two major factors for kidney function reduction. In fact, kidney function decline is more likely caused by blood and oxygen deficiency. If this lasts for a long time, it wil...Read More
With elevated Blood Urea Nitrogen(BUN), should it be drew my attention? High BUN level is usually be found in a blood test. To know whether a little high BUN level, you should know what does high BUN mean and if it is always worth concernin...Read More
We often chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients say they have high blood urea nitrogen(BUN). It seems that BUN is related with kidney function. Is this true? What is the relation between BUN and kidney function? First, we should know how is...Read More
Pain killers may relieve your pain in chronic kidney disease(CKD) but may be harming a vital organ in your body: your kidneys. That is to say, pain killers are bad for kidneys. Even worse is those analgesics further reduce blood flow to the...Read More
