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@trishanna Be your own advocate! As @gladiator14 told us, a change in diet helped the numbers...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/208056/

Discussion: Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD): How do I stop progression?

Support Group: Kidney Conditions

Posted: Oct 2, 2020

@nicoletimm welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. You sure are going through a lot! Please know that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1301356/

Discussion: Stage 5 in under a year still waiting for dialysis.

Support Group: Kidney Conditions

Posted: May 10, 2025

44 yrs old n just found out in June I have this along with stage 3...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1115457/

Discussion: Anyone have nutcracker syndrome?

Support Group: Kidney Conditions

Posted: Jul 31, 2024

I’m sorry about your numbers… I get the anxiety over that. How are all your other...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/856975/

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

Support Group: Kidney Conditions

Posted: May 9, 2023

I have had technical CKD stage 3 for a long time. I never paid any attention...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/870516/

Discussion: Stage 3a kidney disease: looking for info

Support Group: Kidney Conditions

Posted: Jun 1, 2023

@laujodrik welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. Since reading your post I’ve been trying to recall what...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1502864/

Discussion: Floppy kidney

Support Group: Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)

Posted: Feb 11 12:00am

@randyr Kudos to you for improving your GFR! I have stage 3 CKD and only one...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/241021/

Discussion: Oxalates in food

Support Group: Kidney Conditions

Posted: Feb 6, 2019

I have stage 3 CKD and Ive been managing it with help from my kidney doctor....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1450649/

Discussion: Foods that are not good for kidneys

Support Group: Kidney Conditions

Posted: Dec 1, 2025

Originally posted in wrong topic, hope I have the right one this time. My name is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1241804/

Discussion: Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD): How do I stop progression?

Support Group: Kidney Conditions

Posted: Feb 20, 2025

@randyr Rice eaten with legumes (such as peas) form a complete protein. Rice and 2 other...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/241023/

Discussion: Oxalates in food

Support Group: Kidney Conditions

Posted: Feb 6, 2019

Actually, I agree with the idea to have a different lab do your bloodwork so you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/840949/

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

Support Group: Kidney Conditions

Posted: Apr 10, 2023

His eating has gotten terrible. Mostly wants cereal and sweets. About once or twice a week...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/658637/

Discussion: Urine Retention (nocturia): Why am I producing so much urine at night?

Support Group: Kidney Conditions

Posted: Nov 30, 2021

@bdade59 and @marvinjsturing I admire your strength, courage and faith in dealing with your cancer journeys....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/208025/

Discussion: Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD): How do I stop progression?

Support Group: Kidney Conditions

Posted: Jul 11, 2018

Many primary care physicians (PCP) don’t take the early stages of kidney disease seriously. You have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1085462/

Discussion: Stage 3a kidney disease: looking for info

Support Group: Kidney Conditions

Posted: Jun 12, 2024

The idea behind this forum is to learn and share from our experiences. The one that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/796805/

Discussion: GFR dropped 19 points in less than a year: What does this mean?

Support Group: Kidney Conditions

Posted: Jan 14, 2023

My husband, Bill, age 88, has an enlarged prostate and Stage 3 CKD, among other health...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/657984/

Discussion: Urine Retention (nocturia): Why am I producing so much urine at night?

Support Group: Kidney Conditions

Posted: Nov 28, 2021

@sbshreeve, You are welcome. No idea what caused mine either; no family history of ckd. However,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/208049/

Discussion: Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD): How do I stop progression?

Support Group: Kidney Conditions

Posted: Sep 5, 2020

Hi @nichama74 I saw your post earlier, but I had to do a long drive and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/744832/

Discussion: Stage 3a kidney disease: looking for info

Support Group: Kidney Conditions

Posted: Sep 2, 2022

I am 84 and was told that I had CKD stage 3 after a total hysterectomie...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/883862/

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

Support Group: Kidney Conditions

Posted: Jun 23, 2023

@gingerw @siosal Mirror mirror on the wall, what is the best kidney function test of them...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1073092/

Discussion: Living Long-Term at Stage 4 Kidney Disease

Support Group: Kidney Conditions

Posted: May 23, 2024

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