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Insurance & Medication

I am on medicare with a part D supplement from Cigna. I an currently taking Veltassa which is over $900.00 of which Cigna pays half. I now need to take...

Is kidney damage reversible?

Can I try supplements for kidney disease ( like Hydrogenate water , pills) ???

Do anyone have trouble finding the right doctor for this disease

What tests led to your chronic kidney disease diagnosis?

There are multiple tests that a doctor may use to diagnose chronic kidney disease (CKD). Some of the most common are urine and blood tests. Imaging tests, such as an...

Supplements, do you take any prescribe or over the counter?

I recently had a blood test routine and my levels were quite low like my vitamin D, magnesium and others but my doctor isn't concerned or isn't doing much when...

I have polysistic kidney disease and now I am experiencing pain in my back. Is this normal?

Peripheral Dialysis And Drain Pain

Does anybody experience drain pain while doing peripheral dialysis? If so has it gotten better or worse over time? I am told this subsides and disappears over time. Have you...

What are the advances of the mechanical kidney and pig kidney transplants?

I’m going on 2 years of 3days a week dialysis. It is time consuming and limits my ability to travel and visit my family. I’m 83 years old and have...

How long will one live in stage 4, before dropping to stage 5

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