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- 50 Years
- 31/03/2021
Is Egg good for high creatinine?
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Excess protein intake in the form of eggs, chicken etc is not advised if creatinine levels are high
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Consult a Nephrologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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Eggs and Kidney Health: a. Eggs are a good source of high-quality protein. b. In kidney conditions, protein intake may need moderation to avoid overloading the kidneys.
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Creatinine Levels: a. High creatinine suggests reduced kidney function. b. Managing diet, including protein sources, is crucial to reduce kidney strain.
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Consultation: a. Discuss your condition with a nephrologist or dietitian. b. They can provide tailored dietary advice, including safe egg consumption.
Summary: Eggs can be part of your diet but should be consumed in moderation based on kidney health. Always follow personalized medical advice.
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I'm a 45-year-old guy dealing with hypertension for the past couple of years. Lately, I've noticed that my morning urine is really foamy, but there's no discomfort when I'm peeing. I'm just curious, what could be causing this foamy urine in the morning?
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