Kidney health

Can Too Many Protein Supplements Affect Your Kidneys?Can Too Many Protein Supplements Affect Your Kidneys?

Can Too Many Protein Supplements Affect Your Kidneys?

Greetings to readers of Medchunk! Let's explore a topic that has been getting a lot of attention: protein supplements and…

1 year ago
Is creatinine the same as creatine?Is creatinine the same as creatine?

Is creatinine the same as creatine?

Let's dive deeper into the captivating realm of creatinine and creatine to explore their functions, their significance in medical diagnosis,…

1 year ago
How is a creatinine clearance test done?How is a creatinine clearance test done?

How is a creatinine clearance test done?

The creatinine clearance test is a combination of a blood test and a urine test. Creatinine is a waste product…

2 years ago
Can high creatinine be reversed?Can high creatinine be reversed?

Can high creatinine be reversed?

Lowering creatinine levels is fairly easy. Today on Medchunk.com our medical experts will explain how you can lower your creatinine…

2 years ago
What is the most accurate test for kidney function?What is the most accurate test for kidney function?

What is the most accurate test for kidney function?

Generally, humans can live normally with just one kidney, as one has more functioning renal tissue than is needed to…

2 years ago
What is a good albumin-creatinine ratio?What is a good albumin-creatinine ratio?

What is a good albumin-creatinine ratio?

The albumin/creatinine ratio measures the amount of albumin present in the urine. It tests for kidney disease and checks the…

2 years ago
How can I reduce my creatinine level naturally?How can I reduce my creatinine level naturally?

How can I reduce my creatinine level naturally?

The job of the kidney is to filter creatinine from the blood, after which it is taken out with urine.…

2 years ago
Do I need dialysis?Do I need dialysis?

Do I need dialysis?

Welcome to another edition of MedChunk's Health Bulletin where we strive to make health topics easy to understand. In today's…

2 years ago
How do you improve kidney function?How do you improve kidney function?

How do you improve kidney function?

Welcome to another edition of MedChunk's Health Bulletin where we strive to make health topics easy to understand. In today's…

2 years ago
Can dehydration cause high creatinine?Can dehydration cause high creatinine?

Can dehydration cause high creatinine?

Serum creatinine is the most commonly used screening test for renal failure. This test measures how well your kidneys are…

3 years ago
What is normal creatinine level?What is normal creatinine level?

What is normal creatinine level?

Creatinine is the by-product of creatine phosphate, which is produced at a constant rate and cleared from the blood by…

3 years ago
Does coffee increase creatinine levels?Does coffee increase creatinine levels?

Does coffee increase creatinine levels?

The level of creatinine in your body is a marker of kidney function. Creatinine comes from the breakdown of creatine.…

3 years ago
What level of creatinine requires dialysis?What level of creatinine requires dialysis?

What level of creatinine requires dialysis?

Creatinine is a waste product created from the normal wear and tear of muscles. It is produced from creatine. Women, children,…

3 years ago
Can creatinine levels go back to normal?Can creatinine levels go back to normal?

Can creatinine levels go back to normal?

Measurement of creatinine in your blood or urine provides clues to help your doctor determine how well the kidneys are…

3 years ago
Should I worry if my creatinine is high?Should I worry if my creatinine is high?

Should I worry if my creatinine is high?

Most people are not sure about when to worry about high creatinine levels. High creatinine levels can be a sign…

3 years ago
Can stress cause high creatinine levels?Can stress cause high creatinine levels?

Can stress cause high creatinine levels?

Creatinine is a waste product produced by muscles from the breakdown of a compound called creatine. This test is done…

3 years ago
How do you decrease creatinine levels?How do you decrease creatinine levels?

How do you decrease creatinine levels?

Most of the creatinine is released into the bloodstream and then filtered via the kidneys, being finally eliminated through urine.…

3 years ago
Does creatinine increase with age?Does creatinine increase with age?

Does creatinine increase with age?

Creatinine is a blood test to evaluate for underlying kidney disease. The majority of creatinine from the blood is filtered…

3 years ago

How to lower creatinine level quickly?

Creatinine is a normal waste product that builds up in your blood from using your muscles. Creatinine and creatinine clearance…

3 years ago

What level of creatinine indicates kidney failure?

Your kidneys are a pair of organs located in the region of your lower back. One kidney is on each…

3 years ago