Hyperkalemia Questions

These reports and vitals are not normal to me. And you need serious treatment.
All allopathic medicine are just temporary solution. And have many complications.
Better take Homoeopathic treatment.
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1) For your age Hypertension is not normal especially the BP level you have mentioned neither is diabetes, your should consukt a cardiologist and an endocrinologist for a thorough evaluation and correct medical therapy as early as possible. Your breathing problem may be due to this high BP as well and it might be impacting your kidneys and liver as well.

It’s an endoscopy procedure and just during the operation all your vital parameters should be in control and no harm in going for it if necessary.

May I answer your questions one by one.
1) ALL food stuffs, including fruits contain sugar. If by "weight gain" you mean overweight, YES... theoretically, the sugar in fruits can cause weight gain.
2) All fruits are NOT equal in terms of the quality & quantity of sugars they contain. Therefore, some fruits are OK, while some are not.
3) Bananas, taken as such (whole), in reasonable quantities will NOT cause diabetes (if that is what you mean) or hyperkalemia. But 6 bananas/ day is NO...more

Your doctor did a good thing cilindipine will reduce protenuria but will take time to recover you need to give time for any drug.

Hi
Electrolyte imbalance is one of the side effects which will be the most significant problem visible. Hyperkalemia (excess potassium) has several implications!

No it can cause hyperkalemia and can cause sudden death.
Do not risk your life. If you want advice take a consult from me .I am a lifestyle and wellness consultant based in USA.

Often a report of high blood potassium is not true hyperkalemia. Instead, it may be caused by the rupture of blood cells in the blood sample during or shortly after the blood draw. The most common cause of genuinely high potassium (hyperkalemia) is related to your kidneys, such as: Acute kidney failure. And your father's potassium is not very much increased.

High creatinine patients generally have hyperkalemia. That means high potassium level in blood. That problem is exaggerated by fruit juices. So better to avoid them in renal failure.

I am sorry to hear about your concern but will be happy to assist you.
The leading causes of hyperkalemia are chronic kidney disease, uncontrolled diabetes, dehydration, having had severe bleeding, consuming excessive dietary potassium, and some medications. A doctor will typically diagnose hyperkalemia when levels of potassium are between 5.0–5.5 milliequivalents per liter (meq/l).
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