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CKD stage 3 diet
Hello! My husband was diagnosed with CKD stage 3 about 6 weeks ago. I have lists of sodium and potassium values for most common foods,...
Support Group: Kidney & Bladder
Last active: Oct 11, 2024
Treatment of RA with stage 3 renal disease
I currently have stage 3 renal disease along with RA. What treatments have been successful for anyone with this combination? My rheumatologist will not permit...
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Last active: Mar 2, 2024
Stage 3 Kidney Disease and Diet: What can I eat?
It seems there is very little you can eat that is healthy for the Kidneys. The web site Davida has plenty of food on it...
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Last active: Jan 16 11:32am
My mother who is 64 has stage 3 kidney disease.
What are the best treatments, exercise, diet, and living conditions for stage 3 kidney disease?
Support Group: Kidney & Bladder
Last active: Jan 22, 2020
Just diagnosed Stage 3 CKD: Should I be referred to a nephrologist?
My Dr. sort of blew this off, but I am concerned about living awhile past 69, my current age. Any suggestions appreciated. He didn't feel...
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Last active: Jun 28, 2024
Is Low Diastolic Blood Pressure common with Stage 3 or 4 CKD?
Bill has CKD. Has been on Atenolol for decades and it has keep his BP at a great range. However, we recently noticed that his...
Support Group: Kidney & Bladder
Last active: Nov 10, 2024
Brand new to CKD Stage 3 Muscle spasms around heart and neck
Hi everyone thank you for all your posts they are bringing me comfort. I feel really confused. I'm HIV+ and have been asymptomatic for a...
Support Group: Kidney & Bladder
Last active: May 4, 2019
Confused About Diet for Stage 3 or 4 Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
I was diagnosed with Stage 3 CKD four years ago, but my doctor didn't tell me. When he retired and I had to find a...
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Last active: Jun 5, 2022
In Stage 3 kidney disease I believe and will Mayo take MNCARE INSURANC
Hello, does the Mayo Clinic accept MN CARE Insurance and which internal medicine doctors specialize in Kidney Failure treatments
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Last active: Mar 15, 2018
Stage 3 chronic kidney disease (CKD): What specialists do I see?
My primary says I do not need to see a kidney specialist. Is this true. My blood chems are ok.
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Last active: May 19, 2022
Stage 3/4 Kidney disease: I need support before my appointment
I got diagnosed with stage 3 to 4 kidney disease about 3 months ago. Although my GAF was around 30 all others measures were well...
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Last active: Dec 31, 2019
stge 3 kidney failure
Should I drink 80 ounces of water daily to improve stage 3 renal failure or may I drink Green tea and cranberry juice as a...
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Last active: Dec 15, 2023
CKD Stage 3B-Muscle Cramps?
Hello, My spouse has been diagnosed with stage 3B Chronic Kidney disease. He is also diabetic and struggles with keeping his numbers under control. He...
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Last active: 6 days ago
Magnesium Supplementation with Stage 3A CKD
Hi all, Any information on the safety of Magnesium supplementation with Stage 3A CKD? I find it helpful for headaches, sleep, and bowel regulation. Thank...
Support Group: Kidney & Bladder
Last active: Oct 9, 2021
Mild kidney damage/stage 3a
I carried out some tests and did an abdominal pelvic scan because I was having persistent high blood pressure.The test showed I have mild kidney...
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Last active: Oct 18, 2024
Stage 3a kidney disease: looking for info
I just learned today I have stage3a kidney disease. All my doctor told me was that my kidneys showed dehydration. I am clueless and I...
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Last active: Dec 8, 2024