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Does Marijuana affect your kidneys?
Marijuana does not affect kidney disease
How to get rid of kidney stone pain?
Taking pain medications, passing the stone by drinking lots of water
Can you get rid of a kidney stone at home?
It depends on the size of the stone. If it’s less than 5mm, you should be able to pass it
What to avoid after kidney tone removal?
Oxalate diet
How can I fix low creatinine levels?
Increase protein in diet
Urinalysis
Trace protein may not be a reason for concern if a patient does not have any medical problems. There are factors that need to be take into consideration including fluid status, READ MORE
Trace protein may not be a reason for concern if a patient does not have any medical problems. There are factors that need to be take into consideration including fluid status, diet, medical conditions, medications, nutritional supplements etc . I would repeat the urinalysis in 1 month. If it persists, I would get a urine protein/creatinine ratio.
How long does end-stage kidney failure last?
It’s indefinite
How long is a CT scan of the kidney?
About 10-15 minutes
Platelets is low and S-Chloride is high
The results are mildly abnormal (platelets mildly low and chloride mildly high), however no need for concern as these values may have affected by fluid status. Would advise the READ MORE
The results are mildly abnormal (platelets mildly low and chloride mildly high), however no need for concern as these values may have affected by fluid status. Would advise the patient to come back to repeat them.
