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Does Intake Of Alpha-Ketoanalogue Help In Treating Stage 3 Chronic Kidney Disease?

I am having CKD stage 3 since 2009 and almost all reports are stagnant like cr 1.6-1.8 GFR 44 Electrolytes normal PTH 73 Vit C 800 Right kidney 6.9cm and left 8 cm BP 130/80 non diabetic age 51 . No day today problem taking Alphaketanalogue thrice a day. Can it be improved?
Thu, 28 Feb 2019
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Hello,

Sorry to say but there is no cure for chronic kidney disease except kidney transplant. But you can definitely try this, no harm in trying.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Kaushal Bhavsar, Pulmonologist
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Does Intake Of Alpha-Ketoanalogue Help In Treating Stage 3 Chronic Kidney Disease?

Hello, Sorry to say but there is no cure for chronic kidney disease except kidney transplant. But you can definitely try this, no harm in trying. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Kaushal Bhavsar, Pulmonologist