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No, I didn't have any risk factors for a malignancy, so I wasn't too concerned about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1135073/

Discussion: Discrepancy in size of tumor

Support Group: Kidney & Bladder

Posted: Sep 2, 2024

@thenazareneshul As you have read, we need to advocate for our own health. Not only nephrologists,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1134161/

Discussion: Somebody tell me why CKD stage 3a or 3b is no big deal.

Support Group: Kidney & Bladder

Posted: Aug 31, 2024

It is with much interest that I read comments that are entered either before or after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1112939/

Discussion: I'm frightened, my GFR dropped from 48 to 34.

Support Group: Kidney & Bladder

Posted: Jul 27, 2024

Hello @mzacarias11368 and Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. You know, some doctors find it hard to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1094865/

Discussion: When do you know if it is time to start dialysis with CKD?

Support Group: Caregivers

Posted: Jun 26, 2024

I discovered I had Stage 3a CKD by accident, on a routine hospital check-up prior to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1084614/

Discussion: Stage 3a kidney disease: looking for info

Support Group: Kidney & Bladder

Posted: Jun 11, 2024

I'm no pro at my stage 3a. I'm 83 and my gfr improved 18% just by...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1081220/

Discussion: Frustrated and Confused re Eating with CKD3

Support Group: Kidney & Bladder

Posted: Jun 5, 2024

@b2byrne @cehunt57 Dapaglifozin is Farxiga here in the states and is popular with many endocrinologists and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1078620/

Discussion: Stage 4 CKD

Support Group: Kidney & Bladder

Posted: May 31, 2024

After reading the posts about c cystatin being more a more accurate kidney function test, I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1060345/

Discussion: CKD stage 3 diet

Support Group: Kidney & Bladder

Posted: May 1, 2024

I have been dealing with burning 'Down there' since Nov. 4th. I have seen 8 different...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1035395/

Discussion: Mixed urogenital flora

Support Group: Kidney & Bladder

Posted: Mar 17, 2024

On second thought maybe more water is needed. Is drinking more fluids okay with stage 3b...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1012618/

Discussion: Feeling light headed

Support Group: Kidney & Bladder

Posted: Feb 9, 2024

@gingerw It’s been a while since we discussed tattoos but I am now the proud owner...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1007067/

Discussion: Do Not Resuscitate Orders, ID Bracelets & Experiences

Support Group: Aging Well

Posted: Jan 31, 2024

@gingerw, another update. As you already know (but others may not know,) am now in Stage...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/918416/

Discussion: Just diagnosed Stage 3 CKD: Should I be referred to a nephrologist?

Support Group: Kidney & Bladder

Posted: Aug 24, 2023

Thank you! I appreciate your help and I am waiting for a call with Mayo Clinic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/894698/

Discussion: Anyone have nutcracker syndrome?

Support Group: Kidney & Bladder

Posted: Jul 12, 2023

I’m totally enlightened by all of your lifestyles in dealing with stage 3Ckd. I enrolled at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/893961/

Discussion: Stage 3 Kidney Disease and Diet: What can I eat?

Support Group: Kidney & Bladder

Posted: Jul 11, 2023

I changed GP after he dismissed my concerns of GFR dropping 10 points in 3 months,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/885316/

Discussion: Understanding GFR and kidney disease: What's normal?

Support Group: Kidney & Bladder

Posted: Jun 26, 2023

While all CKD can be different, I’d suggest drinking 3-4L of water a day as a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/858517/

Discussion: What to do if EGFR is 19?

Support Group: Kidney & Bladder

Posted: May 12, 2023

I had completely normal blood word on 11/30/22 except sodium was low and had a UTI...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/840603/

Discussion: GFR dropped 5 more points and I don't know why.

Support Group: Kidney & Bladder

Posted: Apr 9, 2023

@livinglifeodb Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. Being diagnosed with chronic kidney disease can certainly send us...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/839843/

Discussion: Mild kidney damage/stage 3a

Support Group: Kidney & Bladder

Posted: Apr 8, 2023

I am stage 3a, diagnosed in 3/2020, dizziness during morning hours and sometimes irregular pulse sound...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/837512/

Discussion: Dizziness with ckd

Support Group: Kidney & Bladder

Posted: Apr 4, 2023

Seriously? We’re not talking about a typical UTI. We’re talking about 20 UTI’s in 16 months...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/837387/

Discussion: Bladder chronic UTI and urgency

Support Group: Kidney & Bladder

Posted: Apr 4, 2023

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