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Re: Kidney Questions
by LadyWin1
18 years ago
1,520
Kidney Stones
I go to the nyphrologist on Monday. My countis even lower now and I am only 56. I do not take diabetes meds...just watch my count at this point. I check it each morning fasting and 2 hours after dinner. I think they will probably want to change the lasix I’ve been on for many years. I’ve retained at least 11 pounds of fluid since I was 30 years old. Something hormonely happened that could never be corrected. There in lies the cause of the lasix for so long. I pray there is no permanent kidney damage. Please add your prayers. This nyphrologist is an expert at changing meds to work ...
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Kidney Questions
by LadyWin1
18 years ago
1,858
Kidney Stones
I had a physical last week. I am on 2 blood pressure medications and 2 diuretics and cholesterol meds because I had a surprise triple bypass a little over a year ago. My kidneys have not been functioning correctly since. I have also been diagnosed with diabetes. My kidney count last time (three months ago) was 46.49 and this time it is 42.3. I am making an appointment with a nephrologist today. I just know this count should be 60.
What should I be concerned about? I don’t know much about this and when you read info on the internet it is really confusing because I don’t have a name for thi ...
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