SGLT2

Posted by badriv @badriv, Jun 21, 2023

Dear all,
Anyone here have success improving kidney function through SGLT2 ?

Thank you

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wr61 | @wr61 | Jun 24, 2023

Mine went down. Quit after 2 wks. My Nephrologist is very unhappy with me. 😢

badriv | @badriv | Jun 24, 2023

@wr61 , Sorry to hear. Gfr is expected to go down initially but will come back up. Stay strong.

wr61 | @wr61 | Jun 24, 2023

In reply to @badriv "@wr61 , Sorry to hear. Gfr is expected to go down initially but will come back..." + (show)

Being on chlorthalidone (diuretic) and farxiga (SGLT-2 also acts as diuretic) and having had bariatric surgery Sleeve, I could not drink enough 3Ltrs max to stay hydrated. Bun 56 creat 1.58 gfr 46 down from 76. Neph now has me on Finerenone. Thx for the reply. last week gfr 78. 😁