Kidney Patient Guide

Hi Wagolynn Thanks for your reply- we have already had referral to dietician, tried every supplement under the sun- all been refused and now discharged again as unable to help him. I spoke with GP today who feels that decline is due to Vasc Dementia dip causing his brain to no longer recognise the n...

Today Dad had one small cup of tea at breakfast time and has refused all fluid intake since then. He had some toast and egg with cup of tea but no lunch.
Surely no one can keep going on one small drink until 4.00 PM. Could this be kidneys closing down? Could this be End Stage???

I care for Dad now 91 and he has been hovering at around a GFR of 24- 28 for the last 3 or 4 years. He is being treated with "conservative management" due to multiple health issues- vascular dementia, pressure sores, fractured spine, cataracts, very poor mobility and now incontinence creep...

Hi Everybody, more of a reintroduction really as was on here before (henriettab) but lost old sign on details and change of email meant registering again. I will put the details in a separate post .