Kidney & Bladder Support Group

Routine blood draw three weeks ago. My doctor had me in how we later to discuss my blood work. He had been a little concerned...

I am a caregiver trying to balance my husband's diet. The diabetes and low sodium are under control but potassium levels keep spiking. I want...

Have just has surgery to install a catheter for Parenteral Dialysis. Will have to wait 3 weeks for healing. I have a really good group...

My creatinine rises when I exercise. I walk every day and swim 3 times/a week. Creatinine goes up because of muscle strain. Am I damaging...

My current eGFR is 25. I question any medical procedure involving radiation if not necessary. My reasoning is: that I've been getting mammograms for 30+...

Hello! I've been reading many posts saying GFR has improved pretty dramatically. I was told kidneys do not repair themselves or get better. I have...

Hi, my eGFR came down from 38 to 28. My nephrologist put me on spironolactone 25mg to replace my Verapamil 180 mg, to stabilize my...

Wanted: Your best tips. Sticking to diet requirements or restrictions can be a challenge at the best of times. But what about when you have...

My eGfr ranges from 52 To 60. I have blood test every three months and these numbers have been over a two year period. My...

From my reading, it appears that "normal" eGFR is 90 or even above.Meanwhile the reference range for blood testing is 60 or above...and then you...