GFR is the flow rate of filtered fluid through kidneys and overall a good measure of kidney function. Well according to GFR of 40 reading.....it means decline in your kidney function of moderate severity..which is clinically taken as Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III.

With a GFR of 40, you would be classified in Stage 3 CKD, which means moderate kidney damage. It's important to consult with a Nephrologist for further evaluation, understand the underlying cause, and discuss potential treatments or lifestyle changes to …

A GFR of 40 correlates to a stage 3 kidney disease. Dialysis isn't considered until GFR is end stage and GFR is <15. At this point the best thing is to do things to protect your kidneys such as increasing fruits and vegetables, exercise, take care of …

GFR is the flow rate of filtered fluid through kidneys and overall a good measure of kidney function. Well according to GFR of 40 reading.....it means decline in your kidney function of moderate severity..which is clinically taken as Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III.

It is hard to say how serious this is without knowing other results. Hopefully, your elevated creatinine and decreased GFR are only temporary and will improve. If your GFR is stable at about 31, it would mean you have Stage 3 kidney disease. This is a serious condition. If the kidney disease progresses, it can require dialysis.

A GFR of 40 is serious. This is not likely from nsaids alone. See nephrologist immediately. A vegetable protein only diet, or low protein diet, and ACE inhibitor medications are the mainstay of arresting kidney failure. I am a double board certified US …

There are several issues regarding an estimated GFR of 40. First, it is unlikely that this degree of kidney dysfunction would cause her symptoms. It is possible that whatever condition is causing her symptoms is also causing this degree of kidney dysfunction. It is also true that a GFR that is calculated based on the blood test is just an estimate.

Normal GFR Afr Am is supposed to be >=40 but mine is at 96 and my GFR Non Afr Am is 83 std but normal Range is >=60.. Doctor's Assistant chat Customer: Normal GFR Afr Am is supposed to be >=40 but mine is at 96 and my GFR Non Afr Am is 83 std but normal Range is >=60.. it’s been elevated since last sept .

My gfr is 40, I do have high wbc as well, triglycerides are 339, creatintine is 1.91, my potassium is low, blood uria nitrogen is 22. Customer My blood pressure is 111/82

A sudden fall in GFR can be due to kidney disease itself, or due to some form of obstruction in the urinary tract, It would need further investigations to find the cause, USG, renal scan and further blood tests can help us find the cause, Warm regards