kidney failure

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Always smiling @allknowing (153530) • India 1 Sep

When I suspected kidney issues with the symptoms that I had visions came in front my eyes - visions of foods that I had to stop taking in case I had kidney issues I know exactly what kidney failure means we have had someone...

kidney failure

diet restrictions

i am ok

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Disaster of kidney failure

Always smiling @allknowing (153530) • India 23 Sep 23

While a normal person should eat bananas, food rich in protein and most of all consume plenty of water a patient with kidney failure has to stop eating bananas and other foods that contain potassium, stop eating eggs and other...

kidneys

kidney failure

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Tina Turner's message before she passed away

Always smiling @allknowing (153530) • India 10 Jun 23

It is strange that she could not have had the best doctors to monitor her sickness. She was a high blood pressure candidate which she ignored and that led to her kidney failure. A simple doctor advises patients of the...

tina turner

kidney failure

high blood pressure

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Importance of blood glucose levels

Palash Das @onlinepalash (77) • Kolkata, India 9 Aug 19

The blood glucose levels are most important factor for all diabetes patients. The popularity of type 2 diabetes has reached epidemic portions. Diabetes is one of the leading chronic health problems of the present era....

blood glucose

blood glucose levels

chronic health problems

kidney failure

type 2 diabetes

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Can drinking excessive alcohol cause kidney failure?

amirev777 @amirev777 (4117) • India 27 Sep 18

I met a classmate of mine after many years. When I enquired about his family, he said his father passed away some 10 years back due to kidney failure caused by excessive drinking. I know drinking excessive alcohol causes liver...

liver disease

kidney failure

drinking excessive alcohol

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Renal Failure and how to prevent it.

Bhem @JustBhem (70555) • Davao, Philippines 19 Sep 17

Many of you know here about me and I'm open about it. Before I used to be ashamed and afraid of myself because of my sickness. Then later on, with people surrounding me with a positive mind, I learned to accept and embrace this...

kidney failure

dialysis

prevention

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She Asked for a Kidney

StacyB @Srbageldog (7716) • United States 3 Sep 17

Years ago I got added to a family group my boyfriend's cousin started on Facebook. Today some lady I've never seen post in it, have never met, and have never even heard of posted in their family group asking for one of the...

organ harvesting

kidney failure

organ donation

what a thing to ask on facebook

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Why do I need to undergo Hemo-Dialysis?

Bhem @JustBhem (70555) • Davao, Philippines 9 May 17

As some of you know, I have a Kidney Failure End-stage. That is why I need to undergo Dialysis. I have been in this process since December of 2013. And until now I am still undergoing Dialysis. Without this process, it will make...

dialysis

kidney failure

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Would you like to know about myself?

Bhem @JustBhem (70555) • Davao, Philippines 8 Mar 17

Some of you maybe are wondering what I'm talking about. Well, let me give you a short information about me. My name is Bhem, so hi there. Turning 34 this July, hopefully. I live with my mom at the moment with my two brothers and...

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My daughter is in kidney failure

Charlene Sally Collins @OreoBrownie (3755) • Commerce, Georgia 26 Jan 17

If you take lithium be sure to keep a check on your kidneys. This is the second time she has been in kidney failure. Both times her psychiatrist put her on lithium both times. They were two different doctors, but kim told this...

kidney failure

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Something About Diabetes

Cristy @magallon (19279) • Philippines 21 Sep 16

Diabetes is a condition in which there are high blood sugar levels over a prolonged period. This is due to lack of insulin or maybe because the insulin that is available is not working effectively. According to World Health...

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The Day God Used My Son To Save My Life

Sharon @simone10 (54180) • Louisville, Kentucky 28 Sep 15

It all started back in 2009. I had just been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and had lost my job because I had to use up all my FMLA. On top of that, I got a nasty virus and wasn't able to eat or drink for about 4 days. One...

dehydration

kidney failure

god

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Kidney failure

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (64169) • United States 3 Aug 15

No, not me, my kidneys are fine... well, I suppose they are fine since nobody has said otherwise. Its my roomie's kidneys that are failing. We've been told to get our cat population down and we've been working on it. We haven't...

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Why Most Nephrologist Decline In Food Supplement Usage For Their Patients?

arviez @arviez (183) • Philippines 7 Oct 12

My friend's mother is dying in Kidney Failure because of diabetes complications and uncontrolled blood pressure before and now her mother is waiting the right time to die. Her mother decline to undergo a dialysis treatment cause...

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Prayer request for co-worker

lilybug @lilybug (21107) • United States 14 Oct 11

A woman I work with has been having a lot of health troubles lately. She is a single mom with 4 kids. Her husband died a few years ago and she has been struggling with drinking, drug addiction, grieving her loss, and raising her 4...

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Diabetes - What Is diabetes mellitus

singapurense @singapurense (49) • Singapore 17 Mar 10

I was just reading this article today : "Diabetes mellitus has become one of the most devastating diseases in the industrialized world today. In the past 35 years diabetes melliyus has increased fold. Over 90% of all the cases...

Diabetes - What Is diabetes.

singapurense @singapurense (49) • Singapore 17 Mar 10

For those who are wondering what exactly is Diabetes, I managed to find a lay-man definition. Hope it helps us in our quest for a real solution :) According to Medical News Today, diabetes (diabetes mellitus)is a classed as a...

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can too many herbs cause kidney failure?

macdingolinger @macdingolinger (10385) • United States 23 Feb 10

I heard this the other day. A lady had to have a kidney transplant because her kidney was failing. The doctors blamed it on taking too many herbs. I didn't think that made sense. But then I thought if she was taking a lot of...

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sick cat

mancini442 @mancini442 (2) • United States 9 Aug 09

My cat was sick for a couple of days. Took him to Vet and he's been there for 2 days. He can't eat or go to the bathroom. Vet thinks it is kidney failure. Doesn't look good. He is only 8 years old. He is part Persian.

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Negative effects of protein!

chessboygw @chessboygw (41) • Trinidad And Tobago 19 Jul 09

Hi my lotters, recently I've been doing some research on renal failure and discovered a few things. This is more of advice than a question, ok. The word renal means anything of or associated with the kidney, so basically renal...

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