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Nephrology and Dialysis
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A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Michael Levineanswered
Nephrology and Dialysis 41 years experience
I don't know: Your guess is as good as mine. I am board certified in kidney medicine/nephrology and not kidney beanology. Ask a nutritionist.
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A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Michael Levineanswered
Nephrology and Dialysis 41 years experience
Cranberry juice: Cranberry juice has long been promoted as a remedy for urinary tract infections (uti). However, in addition to being uncomfortable because of the ass... Read More
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A 45-year-old member asked:
Dr. Michael Levineanswered
Nephrology and Dialysis 41 years experience
Many possibilities: Cloudy urine can be confused with dark urine. Dark clear urine can be a normal response to decreased fluid intake. Dark urine that looks "coca-cola ... Read More
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A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Michael Levineanswered
Nephrology and Dialysis 41 years experience
Be honest: Sarcoidosis is a disease that can be serious involving multiple organs, most notably the lungs, but it can also cause kidney disease. It is treatable... Read More
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A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. Michael Levineanswered
Nephrology and Dialysis 41 years experience
Mental changes: When the filtering/cleaning function of the kidneys acutely and dramatically declines toxins, acid, potassium, phosphate, and extracellular fluid accu... Read More
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5.8k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Michael Levineanswered
Nephrology and Dialysis 41 years experience
Seek MD advice: If frequent urination is because of a defect in your kidneys ability to retain salt and/or water, then you might become dehydrated or develop a severe... Read More
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A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Michael Levineanswered
Nephrology and Dialysis 41 years experience
Depends on type: In the case of secondary hyperparathyroidism seen in the setting of significant renal insufficiency/chronic kidney disease the first step is to limit ... Read More
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Levine is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Levine is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful!
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful!
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Your answer was very helpful! Thanks :)
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Medical/Graduate school
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, NY
Graduated 1982MD
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