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How To Improve Iron Level And Low Kidney Functioning Post Heart Valve Surgery?

My husband had heart valve surgery . He had a lot of bleeding during surgery. Since his surgery His iron level has not come back up and his kidney function is still low . They originally said this could have been caused by the damaged valve but should improve after the surgery. It has not. He has gone for intravenous iron treatments twice but the level has not came up. The next step is kidney doctor. Is there Anything you cud suggest?
Wed, 18 Nov 2020
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LFT, RFT with blood ferritin, iron levels to be done. PBF, and take care of diet, activity, rest, blood pressure and electrolytes are also be taken care of. If kidney function is going down then have to see a nephrologist also. With this art of living sahaj samadhi course, many have benefited in treating kidney diseases by unknown mechanism, seen in patients of similar cases.

Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

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Dr. Sunny Madar, General & Family Physician
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How To Improve Iron Level And Low Kidney Functioning Post Heart Valve Surgery?

Hi, LFT, RFT with blood ferritin, iron levels to be done. PBF, and take care of diet, activity, rest, blood pressure and electrolytes are also be taken care of. If kidney function is going down then have to see a nephrologist also. With this art of living sahaj samadhi course, many have benefited in treating kidney diseases by unknown mechanism, seen in patients of similar cases. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Sunny Madar, General & Family Physician