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How can i lower my creatinine and bun levels?
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Only if due to : Dehydration. If the elevation is due to dehydration you may lower it by drinking water. However, in almost all instances elevated BUN and especially creatinine. Warrant seeing your doctor asap.
Answered 2/25/2020
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