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Creatinine level 1.2
I am 40 years old male ,my creatinine level is 1.2 . My question is that do I need medicine to reduce creatinine level
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At a creatinine level of 1.2 mg/dL, no immediate medication is needed. Focus on hydration (2â3 liters/day), a balanced diet with moderate protein (0.8â1.0 g/kg/day), and low sodium (
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Your creatinine level of 1.2 mg/dL is slightly on the higher side but still within the normal range for most adult males, depending on muscle mass and other factors. Here’s what you should know:
At this level, medication is typically not required. The focus should be on maintaining healthy kidney function and addressing any underlying causes.
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If you have symptoms like swelling, decreased urine output, or fatigue or you have a history of kidney disease or other chronic conditions please consult
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1. Stay hydrated
2. Balanced diet
3. Avoid NSAIDS
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Hi Sir,
Creatinine at 1.2 is just borderline OK. depending on various factors like your recent activities, food habits and water intake it can be looked into more details.
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Contact me for a chat and maybe we look into this with more history sharing, lifestyle and I can offer a more personalized advice.
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Water is always the answer to mildly slow kidneys
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Only creatinine values do not mean much.clinical correlation required
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please consult with more details
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https://www.myhealthclinic.org.in/lifestyle-medicine
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A creatinine level of 1.2 is slightly elevated, but may not require medication; however, a healthy diet low in protein, salt, and oxalate-rich foods, and high in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains, can help manage creatinine levels and support kidney health.
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