Low GFR - 27 years old please helpHi, so I had a blood test 2 months ago where the doctor told me my kidney function has dropped from my baseline. GFR was 74, they then repeated the...reactions3repliesEarly stageProgression
I lost one kidney when a blood clot attached to it so what can I do to take care of my only kidney?reactions1reply
My dad is being diagnosed with stage 2 ckdI’m grasping at straws because I’m honestly scared to death, my dad is my absolute rock and he has stage 2 ckd- found because of a routine blood test he...reactions1replyCopingDiet & NutritionDiagnosis
Experience w/stage 5My father's nephrologist never seems concerned about his kidneys that are on the border of stage 5. He's even said he has patients at egfr of 10 and he won't...reactions3repliesHealthcare TeamLate stage
How Long Will I Live With Chronic Kidney Disease?Of course, we don't know. If you got this disease back in the day, you might have some concerns. Of course, this question has crossed my mind but with the...reactions8repliesAwarenessMental HealthProgression
What Are Your Kidney Friendly Breakfast Foods?My husband and I both were diagnosed with CKD within months of each other. We both just retired in the last year. We have had breakfast together for 26 years...reactions3repliesDiet & Nutrition
What drinks other than water do not have phosphates or potassium?I have been researching this and it looks like coffee, teas and some smoothies are at the top. What types of drinks would you drink and which ones would you...reactions4repliesDiet & Nutrition