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I have kidney related problem with diabetes, high BP, and edema. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, I have kidney related problem associated with diabetes, hypertension, and pedal edema. Currently, I am on prescribed medication for diabetes and hypertension. I have undergone a full medical check-up, including lab tests. Please provide me with guidance. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Thanks for trusting us with your health care. I can understand your concern. Blood pressure need to be controlled more than this level to avoid deterioration of kidney functions. Need to share more details about history and level of creatinine. Measures that possibly slow the kidney damage... Read Full »
What will be the harmful effect of high creatinine and low potassium?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 48-year-old female. I have LMNA related cardiomyopathy and right sided heart failure (HF with preserved EF) and psoriatic arthritis. I have a dual chamber pacer/ICD. I am paced 100% in both the upper and lower chambers. I take Amiodarone, Metoprolol, Ranexa, Warfarin, Bumex, ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I want you to concern only about rise of creatinine which (from your history mentioned) could be due to diuretics or contrast taken during the CT. Low potassium also could be related to a high dose of diuretics. High CO2 is related directly to low potassium, so do n... Read Full »