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The Different Stages Of Chronic Kidney Disease - What Age Where You Diagnosed?

We all are at different stages and experience different things. I'm at stage 3a; age 65. There are days I feel like I can't go on. My son is 45...

Denial

I learned in June of my ckd and I was on my way out the door when the nurse said you have ckd right? And I'm like who. She said...

Rash and itching

My husband has stage 4 renal failure and cancer in his remaining kidney. He has a rash and is itching like crazy. We cannot find anything to stop this and...

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How has CKD impacted traveling?

I'd love to learn more about how chronic kidney disease (CKD) has impacted traveling. What tips and tricks do you have when traveling with CKD? Please share your experiences with...

Do you have a family history of CKD?

One risk factor of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a family history of chronic kidney disease. Does anyone here have a family history of CKD? If so, did you find...

Are there certain times of the year that are easier or harder to manage CKD?

Hi! I am curious to know if there are certain times of the year that are easier or harder to manage chronic kidney disease for you. Please share your experiences...

How long will it take for proteinuria to go away ?

I was recent diagnosed with hypertension stage 2 but all of my CT scans were normal and had a GFR of 142.55 and a creatinine of 0.72.On the 24 hour...

What vitamins or herbs helped you?

I'm a 53yr mother, Grammy and wife.. I have a few health issues (chronic pancreatitis, thyroid, COPD) I've been dealing with stage 3b kidney function for a few years and...

What are ways to offset the metallic taste in my mouth ?

I often has a persistent metallic taste in my mouth. Are there ways to neutralize it ?...

Anyone have tips to increase hydration?

I'd like to create this forum thread to talk more about hydration! As many of you know, staying hydrated is very important when living with chronic kidney disease (CKD), particularly...

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