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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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Answered 04/07/2025

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  1. 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.

  2. Creatinine Levels: a. High creatinine suggests reduced kidney function. b. Managing diet, including protein sources, is crucial to reduce kidney strain.

  3. 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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