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Am on peritoneal dialysis. Basically I get to dyalysis at him & no needles involved!! Yes I have to do it 4x a day everyday, but that’s ok. Am waiting to get trained on some machine, that’ll do the… read more
@JoanneCPoirer I agree, Allie has a team of medicos already, I tend to just keep her calm when she gets overwhelmed
She has an appointment with her kidney specialist tomorrow and her son is going… read more
The recommendation (from Diabetes UK, Healthline etc) for a person with Diabetes an no other comorbidities is 10 x 8oz glasses a day (2L) for a Male and 8 x 2oz glasses a day (1.6L) for a female
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I use my dexcom 7 I have found it to be very accurate within just one point from finger stick method. I'm much more aware of my diabetes. I also use it to make better choices of what I eat and drink… read more
What do the doctors tell you about how to protect your kidneys. The basic ones are blood sugar; fluid intake; cholesterol blood pressure and exercise. Is there anything else I am not hearing? Thank you
Thank you Joanne for the excellent information; I will look into those sites for sure. I had a few friends that were on dialysis; one lasted ten years the other one was three years. They were… read more
@A DiabetesTeam Member your comments harsh but true.Now feeling my own mortality
Gynecologist specialist in bladder keep giving me antibiotics work for maybe week or so gave me big horse pills antibiotics worked for 2 months thought I had died and gone to heaven at this point I have had this condition for year year and a half please help
In my case it cleared my uti's and stopped the pain. Incontinence stopped too
I have gone to doctors who only offer very expensive programs ( not covered by insurance)onvolving stem cell and plasma treatments that may or may not work
You should find an.improvement fairly quickly.Hope you do.
I have Type 2 diabetes and was diagnosed a few years later with CKD 3a. I'm still working on developing healthy meals that are good for both diseases. Not fun but can be done. All the best to you.
Hope you’re feeling better soon
