• female
• 30 Years
• 31/03/2021

How much water is too much?

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Dr Anshul Maheshwari

General Practitioner

• MBBS
• 5+ Yrs

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It is not suggested to consume 4.5lts for an average adult

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High creatinine levels indicate a problem with kidney function. In this case, it is important to consult a doctor for proper evaluation and management. Regular monitoring and follow-up with a healthcare provider are essential in managing kidney issues.

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To decrease creatinine levels, it is important to manage underlying conditions that may be contributing to kidney damage. In your case, with a creatinine level of 3.3 and high blood pressure of 120180, it is concerning and may indicate kidney dysfunction. Controlling blood pressure is crucial in managing kidney function. You can take medications like Losartan at a dose of 50mg daily to help lower blood pressure and protect the kidneys. As for the kidney problem related to damage of Cortical echotexture, it is important to address the underlying cause of the damage. While it may not be possible to completely cure kidney damage, you can slow down the progression of the disease by following a renal-friendly diet, staying hydrated, and taking medications

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