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“My creatinine level is 2 and my urea nitrogen is 55. Should I see a kidney doctor?” Creatinine level and urea are the common used indicators to see how well your kidneys are functioning. Now let’s learn more corresponding information.
You should see a kidney doctor with creatinine 2 and urea 55
When your kidney function is more than 50%, they can manage creatinine level into 0.5-1.2 mg/dL and urea leave into 7-20 mg/dL. Now both your creatinine and urea level are higher than the normal level, which indicates that your kidneys are not functioning normally and you are in stage 3 chronic kidney disease. Therefore, you should see a kidney doctor to make a comprehensive treatment to protect your remaining kidney function so as to keep dialysis and kidney transplant away.
Home remedy for you to reduce creatinine 2 and urea 55
There are many home remedies for you to control creatinine and urea.
-Both creatinine and urea are the waste products of protein, so you should limit the intake of protein into 0.6-0.8 g/kg per day and choose high quality protein to eat, such as egg white and milk.
-Creatinine and urea are passed out of the body with urine. Drinking some herbal tea, such as nettle leaf tea, corn silk tea and dandelion tea can increase urine output and revitalize kidneys so as to lower creatinine and urea level.
-Creatinine is also a product of muscle contraction. The body converts food into energy fasted when it undergoes vigorous exercise. As a result, more creatinine is formed, so you had better restrict your activity level. But doing some gentle exercise is OK.
-Some blood purification therapies can also help you lower creatinine and urea level, such as steam therapy, medicated full bath and medicated foot bath. If you are interested in these therapies, our online doctor can give you more information.
Should I see a kidney doctor with creatinine 2 and urea 55? Yes, you should see and take treatment as early as possible to prevent kidney failure.
