Member Sign In

Password

Remember me

Forgot Password?
Sign up now

Acute renal failure happens when the kidneys stop working. The kidneys normally filter waste products from the blood and help maintain the balance of water and electrolytes in the body. When they stop working, it is a medical emergency. But acute renal failure can be treated and the kidneys can recover.

Joining our online support group for acute renal failure will help you and your family deal with the stress of this condition and meet professionals and doctors who can help.

Join this Group

Group Home Discussions Comments Members FAQs Resources Activities Ask An Expert Find Help

Discussions

Add a topic

Recent discussions

	Start watching this topic
Acute Renal Failure
medindia 6448 Posts "The kidneys are so beautifully organized; they do their work of regulation with such a positively divine precision, such knowledge and wisdom, that there is no reason why our archetypal man, whoever he is, or any one else, for that matter, should be ashamed to own a pair."---Aldus...Read More
Posted on : Wednesday, May 19, 2010 12:00 AM

Add reply No of replies : 7

Report Abuse

You can help us in removing abusive content or spam.
Your Name
Your Email ID
Subject
Message		(Maximum 3000 Characters)

Biswa1206

(Guest)

My father aged 70 is running high creatinine [2.6 against a normal value of 1.4] and potassium (6 against a normal value of 5). He had been a patient of high blood pressure and Sugar for the last 10 years. Is it an indication of Acute Renal Failure? He is to undergo USG of Kidney, BUN, Lipid Profile and Urine RE tomorrow.
Can he be cured?

Replied on Friday, February 24, 2012 11:09 AM

Add Reply

First < Prev

1 2

Latest

Next >Last

	Register \| Sign In \| Sign In Using Facebook Sign In Using Medindia
		Page Theme