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Old 10-19-2008, 05:03 PM
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Originally Posted by Mich View Post
Hi Andy,

I don't have first-hand knowledge, but have talked to my endo about when/if I show these symptoms.

He said he would refer me to a kidney specialist he knows who is especially adept at managing diabetic problems. He also mentioned the possibility of restricting proteins, which he realizes might be tough for me--a low carber. He gave me the impression that it can be managed pretty well, so get the facts from a specialist before panicking.

Yeah, easy for me to say, right?

Here's a hug. Go find out. I'll be thinking of you,

Mich
thanks for the advice,I will probably see a kidney specialist,thanks for caring.


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Originally Posted by -sammy- View Post
ohno i hope your ok.
i always have high protein in myurine. so i went to have an ultrasound on my kidneys but everything was ok.

i dont know much about what you can do but i found this site which has a few tips on how changing your lifestyle can help you not get kidney diesese so it might help i dunno. hope it does

Kidney disease - prevention - Better Health Channel.
I'll check it out,thanks so much!
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