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Plant based “meat”
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...
Support Group: Kidney & Bladder
Last active: Mar 16 5:22pm
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Colonoscopy after months of diarrhea?
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....
Support Group: Kidney & Bladder
Last active: Nov 12, 2023
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Intermittent Fasting with Chronic Kidney Disease
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...
Support Group: Kidney & Bladder
Last active: Jun 29, 2023
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Anyone with CKD & type 2 diabetes taking Farxiga (dapagliflozin)?
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...
Support Group: Kidney & Bladder
Last active: Aug 18, 2024
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GFR dropp 19 points 63 to 44 in less than a year
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...
Support Group: Kidney & Bladder
Last active: Feb 4, 2023
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Different Questions re CKD: Hair thinning, anemia and snacks
Hello, I am wondering if any one with CKD-3 (or other stage) have noticed any hair thinning?? For the last year my hair has thinned...
Support Group: Kidney & Bladder
Last active: Jun 11, 2022
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High creatinine to low back to high
I was diagnosed with high Creatinine levels about 10 yrs ago. it started at 1.4 and bounced from 1.4 to 1.9 to even 2.3 at...
Support Group: Kidney & Bladder
Last active: Jun 7, 2021
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Has anyone tried the oral UTI vaccine?
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...
Support Group: Kidney & Bladder
Last active: Jun 12 11:41pm
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Doctor never told me
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...
Support Group: Kidney & Bladder
Last active: May 20 3:06pm
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GFR down from 58 to 43.8 over 3 years
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...
Support Group: Kidney & Bladder
Last active: Sep 1, 2024