Kidney & Bladder Support Group

In march of this year my body blew up with 40lbs of water out of nowhere, I went to the hospital and was in there...

It appears that lately I have met quite a few people recently diagnosed with kidney disease. Many at stage 3a and above when diagnosed. Many...

I'm 50 have stage 4 kidney disease. I swear nobody explains what im going through my body is swelling like 3x size my muscles get...

I have been recently diagnosed with CKD Stage 2. My last serum creatinine test was 1.12 which is aGFR 60, and 5 days before that...

I was diagnosed with stage 3B kidney disease a few months back. I am now suffering from dizziness. It’s slmost everyday. My doctor told me...

My husband who is 75 is in stage 4 kidney disease according to his gfr. His last Gfr was 27. That sounds terrible to me,...

I’m ckd stage 3a - I’ve been on a plant based diet and it’s helped the protein in my urine numbers and it’s been suggested...

I have stage IV RCC and take daily cabo and nivo IV every 4 weeks. I have had constant diarrhea for 3 or so months....

I’m so confused. My GFR dropped rapidly over a year and seems to have settled into the the mid-50s. I was in Emerg last wk...

My endocrinologist suggested I take Farxiga to help with Type 2 diabetic issues and protect Stage 3B from becoming more serious. She is a great...

I'm new to this group. I am 74 years old and was diagnosed with End Stage Renal Disease 8 years ago. I have managed to...

Hi everyone I have a complex history of recurrent UTIs from a teenager (now 63 yrs). Partly due to some congenital anatomical defects in one...

I was diagnosed with Non Hodgkins Lymphoma last year and had radiation treatment in December and it went well. My cancer is stage 1 and...

I was diagnosed with CKD in November 2023 by my GP, and not informed about it. I found it in my clinical record when accessing...

My sister is in End Stage Renal Failure and has developed PCT. She is is so much pain with the blisters and it has become...

Hi there, for the last 8 months I’ve had decline in kidney function to stage 3a. The most unsavoury part is the negative impact on...

My husband is on dialysis and I'm stage 4. The very best thing we switched to was Monk Fruit Sweetener which can be used in...

Hello, I have been here many times in the past re my CKD3. Lately I am wondering if I am eating the right things. When...

So I was in the hospital back in 2023 for what they thought was sepsis after I got out had to see my family doctor...

I am one year in with a nephrologist and find the specialty to be all over the board relative to what I am looking for....