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2017-09-17 17:45:54
My creatinine level is 8.0. I am 41 years old. Urine output is good. Not feeling tired. No swelling. Started dialysis a month ago. Shall I discontinue dialysis?
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It will not be advisable to discontinue dialysis suddenly at such a high creatinine. There are multiple factors which govern need for dialysis and you should stick to advise of your nephrologist

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