Kidney Patient Guide

Once again, thank you for your response. What you say makes a lot of sense, and of course I do understand those things. A clear head and rational thought doesn't always prevail when ill and suspecting the worst. It is good to hear it from someone else from outside one's personal bubble. I will provi...

Thank you very much for your response, as well as the link. In reading through your link: Is it the case that a GFR test (urine collected over a 24 hr. period) will be the most if only accurate measurement of whether there is the presence of kidney disease, given the eGFR is a mere estimation? Or, w...

I don't mean to be distrustful, but.... It seems curious to me that I was given a eGFR result for both Non African American and African American, and the numbers differ? I don't understand. Why would the "result" numbers differ? I would think that, though it would provide a reference range...

Hello everyone. Short time lurker here. I've been having back pain and upper torso pain for a while, increasing in intensity as of late. I have had foamy urine for some time. I've lately fell ill, very little energy, feel hungover for no apparent reason every morning, just generally ill. As I said, ...