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How to control very high creatinine levels

by pranaynayyar, Jul 14, 2009 09:38AM
Hi,

My Friend, age 22 years is suffering from high creatinine levels (3.8). She is under heavy medication of steriods to control her Protiens.
Her Protien level is being ontolled but her creatinine level is not getting contolled. The ealier test showed that it was 3.2 but now it is 3.8.
Please advice what do in this case?
Regards,
Pranay
Member Comments (1)

by jimgreg, Jul 17, 2009 02:35AM
thats way to high..i never thought the steroid's would cause this to increse.im a asthmatic i benn steriod alot in my yrs..but difft with ur friend though..usually the creatine will come down on its own if theres no kidney damage..they need to take grr testing and a creatine cleance  to see what that say to show if the kidney is is bad stage very high...
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