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Creatine is border high

Hi my creatine is little high than normal (1.26), do we require any medication, if not when to alert , pls suggest
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Chronic kidney disease with eGFR 19

My father is a diabetic with CKD. His eGFR is 19 and creatinine is 3 to 3.2... Is this indicate kidney failure? If not can eGFR can be increased?
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LegSwelling in winters 4 kidney patient?

My father's legs are swollen for quite a while.. He has type 2 diabetes and kidney dysfunction with high creatinine 4 to 4.5 . underwent prostate removal 9 months back..... Is that common for kidney patients to have legs swollen in this season.
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Creatinine-1.5

I'm suffering from hypertension since 15years. This winter bp is high after medicine so do some medication change as described. USG abdomen done-liver mild heterogenous but lft normal Kidney-usg normal but creatinine 1.5 urea normal I want to ask is this CKD how can I cure it or is it temporary rise Also tell about liver mild heterogeno us.
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I have a question ...

I am a hypertension patient. I have regular medical checkups. I had a checkup two weeks ago. My creatinine level was 1.15 but normal level value was 1.4. I wanted to know if 1.15 creatinine value is normal or high ... Do I have to take any medicine or do I have to maintain a diet for creatine?
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Swollen finger

My ring finger is slightly swollen but there is no pain.I suddenly noticed the swelling today.I am scared.Is it a sign of kidney disease?
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High Uric acid level

I am taking the medicine Febustat 40mg for my uric acid problem. I take this medicine every alternate day. If I don't take this medicine my uric acid levels go high and might end up with some gout attack. I had faced 2 gout attacks in the past. Should I continue with Febustat? Is it ok to take it every alternate day? Please suggest
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Increasing Serum creatinine level

My friend 26 years male, 1 year ago he was suffering from kidney stone.Then he consulted a Urologist and take alkashot b6 syrup.5 months ago the stone was removed.5 months ago his serum creatinine level was 0.94(0.6-1.4). Today he checked his serum creatinine level and it is 1.22(range0.6-1.4).Why the creatinine level is increased?Is it harmful for kidney?He is worried about it.Pls ans me.
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What medications she should take

My mom is on dialysis and these are her reports, as her doc doesn't discuss about her reports Her ferritin is 1137 ,TSH-7.9, Alkaline phosphatase is 152 please can anyone guide us about her reports, medications ,treatment and cure . What medications she should take to cure these reports Regards
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Pain right side while coughing

I have mild lower back or abdomen pain in the right side. Most of the time it gets better when I pass gas. But when I cough it hurts a little like a cramp on the right side. Near hip or mid-abdomen on the right side. Kindly advise.
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