Last week, my doctor told me that my kidney function declines severely, and my last blood test showed my serum creatinine level is 4.6mg/dl. If it continues to drop, I have to begin dialysis in the near future. Should I want to accept this...Read More
In theory, you need to start dialysis to remove toxins in your blood, as your creatinine has increased to 5. However, in reality, many kidney failure patients do not start dialysis until their life is seriously affected. Do you have any seri...Read More
I am an Indian man aged 65. The following is my recent blood test results: urea is 54.6mg/dl, creatinine is 1.16mg/dl, GFR is 58, uric acid is 6.15mg/dl, random urine microalbumin is 0.3mg/dl. I want to know does the high urea indicate kidn...Read More
Hi, so sorry to hear you are suffering. I can hear you and know how you feel. PKD is a genetic kidney problem and can not be cured according to current medical condition, but it does not mean you will certainly do dialysis or kidney transpla...Read More
I have FSGS and yesterday my creatinine is 1.5 after six months check up. I have urinary infections these days and this is why we went to hospital. All other values are normal and no other symptoms. My nephrologist suggests me to drink at le...Read More
Polycystic Kidney Disease is a genetic disorder in the kidney and usually affects more than one member in patients family. Seeing one of their relative die of Polycystic Kidney Disease make them cant help but to ask does everyone with PKD d...Read More
Recently, most of my girl friends love to do baba ramdev yogo, so do I. Unfortunately, I was diagnosed with kidney disease one week ago. My doctor told me to have more rest. Does this mean I should quite all my loved exercise? Can people wit...Read More
Hi, it seems you have a very bad time of it. I am so sad to know you suffered so much. Pulmonary embolism is one of the life-threatening complications of Nephrotic Syndrome and it is one of the most common causes of death among Nephrotic Syn...Read More