Your mother's creatinine is very high. Normal range of creatinine in women is 0.6 to 1.2, but now your mother’s creatinine has been 4.7, which suggests that kidney function as declined for at least over fifty percent. ...Read More
If your creatinine is 2.3, I am sorry that your kidney disease is not in the early stage. It is in the late stage 3 or even stage 4 of chronic kidney disease. Please confirm this problem with your doctor....Read More
From what you have described above, I make a preliminary diagnosis that your family has the hereditary kidney disease---ADPKD. It is autosomal dominant kidney disease which is characterized by multiple fluid-filled cysts in bilateral kidneys...Read More
Your creatinine level was 125. It is still in normal range, but at the highest limit. Generally patients with PKD will have high blood pressure in 30s, high creatinine level in 40s, and kidney failure in 50s....Read More
There are three kinds of islet cells, that is β cells, α cells, and D cells. β cells occupy 60%-80% of islet cells. They can secrete insulin and lower the blood sugar. C-peptide is also secreted by β cells and if there is one unit insuli...Read More
I am a 48 years old female with PKD. I have recently noticed small bumps under the skin all over my stomache. Is this related?...Read More
I have polycystic kidney disease and I inherited it from my mother and it is ADPKD. I have found it since I was 32 and I am now 53 years old. The doctor told me there is no cure for it at present and it will in the end progress into end stag...Read More
I have PKD and now 39 years old, the largest cyst in kidney is 68mm, I want to know are sports allowed for my condition?...Read More