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Type 2 Diabetes for 3 Years, Proteinuria, Blood Glucose out of Control, is it Kidney Disease

Type 2 Diabetes for 3 Years, Proteinuria, Blood Glucose out of Control, is it Kidney Disease

As far as I am concerned, it is Diabetic Nephropathy that is causing the proteinuria. Diabetic Nephropathy is kidney disorder which may result from poor controlling of both type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes.In Diabetic Nephropathy, the amount of pr...Read More

Female, 16 Months Post Kidney Transplant, can I Have a Baby

Female, 16 Months Post Kidney Transplant, can I Have a Baby

Generally, afterkidney transplant, with kidney function recovering and endocrine function improving, chances of getting pregnancy also increase. To ensure the safety, it is generally suggested to wait after kidney function is stabilized. ...Read More

Nephrotic Syndrome, Antibiotics, Ibuprofen

Nephrotic Syndrome, Antibiotics, Ibuprofen

Many antibiotics such as ibuprofen, indomethacins have potential renal toxicity and the severity of renal damages is up to the dosage and course of the medicines....Read More

Nephrotic Syndrome, Pleural Effusion, Edema, Exercises

Nephrotic Syndrome, Pleural Effusion, Edema, Exercises

Hypoalbuminemia in nephrotic syndrome will cause decrease of plasma osmotic pressure; as a result water will flow from the blood vessels to the tissues and cause edema. In serious conditions, pleural effusion will occur....Read More

PKD, Creatinine 4.8, urine output 2500, back pain and liver cyst

PKD, Creatinine 4.8, urine output 2500, back pain and liver cyst

Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) is a hereditary disease and there is no cure for it at present since it is related to gene mutation. However patients should not lose hope, because there is great chance that the clinical remission can be achi...Read More