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Nephrotic Syndrome in Children, 5 Years Old, Side Effects of Cellcept

Nephrotic Syndrome in Children, 5 Years Old, Side Effects of Cellcept

Cellcept is usually used by kidney transplant patients to control rejection. Side effects caused by Cellcept go as follow:1. Symptoms in digestive tract: Nausea, Vomit, Diarrhea, Constipation, Gastrointestinal bleeding.2. Damages to...Read More

Kidney Problem since Childhood, Kidney Function 10-12%, Will I Have to Start Dialysis

Kidney Problem since Childhood, Kidney Function 10-12%, Will I Have to Start Dialysis

You said you have kidney problem since childhood. Kidney can begin a self-destructive process when it gets damaged to some extent. How about your hemoglobin, blood pressure, blood sugar, kidney size and urine volume in a day? They are helpfu...Read More

IgA Nephropathy, Kidney Transplant 3 Years ago, on Dialysis now, Creatinine 12.6, HelpIgA Nephropathy, Kidney Transplant 3 Years ago, on Dialysis now, Creatinine 12.6, Help

IgA Nephropathy, Kidney Transplant 3 Years ago, on Dialysis now, Creatinine 12.6, HelpIgA Nephropathy

My father’s IgA positive (++) nephropathy with cresentric glomerulonephritis was detected in year 2005. Kidney transplant in 2009 and currently he is on dialysis 3 times a week, serum creatinine-12.6, potasium-5.5,haemoglobin-9.6. Please w...Read More

Creatinine 2.5, One Kidney Shrinked, Diabetes and Hypertension, What to do

Creatinine 2.5, One Kidney Shrinked, Diabetes and Hypertension, What to do

Diabetes and hypertension can both harm the kidneys. The size of the kidney and related tests will help doctors to judge the extent of renal damages. Both your blood sugar and blood pressure should be controlled strictly as of now, and this...Read More

Diabetes for Three Years, Will Creatine Supplement Hurt Kidneys

Diabetes for Three Years, Will Creatine Supplement Hurt Kidneys

Creatine is a kind of amino acid that can strengthen muscles and speed up recovery from fatigues. Many who do workouts may want to more creatine supplements make them do better. However, creatinine, a kind of wasteful product, will be releas...Read More

FSGS 10 years, Depend on Steroids, Is There Any Other Treatment

FSGS 10 years, Depend on Steroids, Is There Any Other Treatment

FSGS is a medical condition, in which some glomeruli are involved and they are not damaged totally but partly. You mentioned your son has frequent relapse in last 10 years, but do you know why FSGS relapses so easily?...Read More

Just Diagnosed as PKD, GFR82, is Proteinuria a Symptom of Kidney Failure

Just Diagnosed as PKD, GFR82, is Proteinuria a Symptom of Kidney Failure

As what you have described, the proteinuria may be a sign for worsened kidney condition, but by the symptom it is hard to define the stage of PKD. ...Read More

Stage 4 Kidney Failure, Creatinine 3.6, GFR 23, BUN 55, Diabetic Nephropathy

Stage 4 Kidney Failure, Creatinine 3.6, GFR 23, BUN 55, Diabetic Nephropathy

Your father still has chance to avoid dialysis according to present medical technology, if he receives medical treatment immediately. ...Read More