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Suggest Treatment For Kidney Disease
while taking losartan potassium I became very weak and plain worn out. I do have kidney disease and my kidney Dr gave me the medicine. My MD took me off and I am doing better, but a blood test was taken the day I came off and I have a high white blood count now. I don't seem to have an infection any where, do you think the medicine could have caused it? I also did hurt some what too. The Dr will run more tests next week, but and looking for some opions,
Mon, 8 Aug 2016
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Thanks for choosing HCM. In my opinion its not due to the drug you are having that. There might be an infection inside which needs treatment. So after making all other tests your doctor will definitely keep you on antibiotic so that you will be free from the infection. Thank you.
Dr.Alekhya
Thanks for choosing HCM. In my opinion its not due to the drug you are having that. There might be an infection inside which needs treatment. So after making all other tests your doctor will definitely keep you on antibiotic so that you will be free from the infection. Thank you.
Dr.Alekhya
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