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A 32-year-old member asked:
Dr. Quresh Khairullah answered
42 years experience Nephrology and Dialysis
See below: I am unclear about your question, but if you mean does high protein diet cause quicker deterioration of kidney function, then the answer is potentiall ... Read More
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Protein: Dietary protein can stress kidneys. Animal research shows that high protein intake accelerates progressive kidney disease. Limiting protein intake c ... Read More
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A 33-year-old member asked:
Dr. Quresh Khairullah answered
42 years experience Nephrology and Dialysis
Ask your kidney doc: High protein diet can cause the kidney to "work" more as it has to process the protein waste.This may lead to faster progression of loss of function.H ... Read More
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Dr. Badreldin Bedri answered
12 years experience Pediatrics
What stage?: Depends on what stage is your kidney disease. Most patients with stage 1 through 3 don't need protein restriction. It is only when the kidney fails co ... Read More
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A 54-year-old male asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
25 years experience Psychiatry
can't say: Do you have chronic kidney disease? What type? Your doctor can tell you if high -protein intake would aggravate your particular condition.
A 27-year-old male asked:
Dr. Bruce Jacobs answered
Specializes in Family Medicine
It should be: recoverable once the prostatitis resolves.
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A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Joseph Woods answered
28 years experience Pathology
Many causes.: Renal disease from causes like diabetes, sle, and others accounts for the major reasons for protein in the urine. Protein should not be in the urine. ... Read More
A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Matt Wachsman answered
36 years experience Internal Medicine
Best to say, a bit.: without an exam, I can only give general information. while low protein diet is recommended, the benefits are mild mainly because most causes of chron ... Read More
A 31-year-old male asked:
Dr. Jack Rubin answered
48 years experience Nephrology and Dialysis
Urine protein: There are dipsticks that will detect protein in your urine. It may be easier, and cheaper, to go to a physician's office (p) and have the p do a urine ... Read More
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A 36-year-old male asked:
Dr. Laura Anissian answered
21 years experience Internal Medicine
Not likely: This sounds like positional proteinuria which is not equivalent with kidney failure. They are likely checking other things with bloodworm that will re ... Read More
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A 25-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jason Boyer answered
18 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Training: It is not necessary to take in large amounts of protein to gain muscle mass, despite what the vitamin stores advertise. What is essential is consiste ... Read More
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A 36-year-old male asked:
Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered
49 years experience Pathology
Either: Both urine protein and serum creatinine are important. More important are the common causes of kidney disease, e.e., high blood pressure, and diabetes ... Read More
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