Get the App
For Doctors
Login/Sign-up
Health Feed
Find Doctors
Health Packages
AllQ&AsTipsQuizzes
Glycerol Kinase Deficiency Health Feed
Asked for male, 77 years old from Faridabad
Share
Bookmark
Report
Reveiwed reports, renal function is altered, uric acid is raised, blood urea and serum creatinine are also raised ,need to get a Renal scan, and at the same time improve hydration (2.5-3 litres of water daily for 3 days) and get a repeat KFT test done after 3 days of hydration therapy .Also get started with treatment for raised uric acid from a nephrologist.
Health Query
Share
Bookmark
Report
Asked for male, 71 years old from Thrissur
Share
Bookmark
Report
Asked for female, 21 years old from Jammu
Share
Bookmark
Report
Asked for female, 65 years old from Mumbai
Share
Bookmark
Report
Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
Share
Bookmark
Report
Diabetes is basically a disorder of the metabolism causing excessive thirst and the production of large amounts of urine. To further elaborate one need to understand the role of insulin in the body. While eating, the body turns food into sugar or glucose. At that time pancreas is supposed to produce the right amount of insulin to move the glucose from our blood into our cells. In diabetics, the pancreas either produces little or no insulin, or the body cells do not respond to the insulin that is...more
Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
Share
Bookmark
Report
Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disorder that results in higher levels of blood sugars in the body. It is assuming epidemic proportions, and India has become the new diabetic capital with more than 50 million diabetic people. The main problem with diabetes is it does not completely go away, and there is a whole myriad of issues that it brings along with it. Heart attacks, strokes, eyesight problems, delayed wound healing, nerve damage and impotence. Therefore, diabetes and by that we mainly mean...more
Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
Share
Bookmark
Report
The 4 types of Kidney stones and their common symptoms
Defined as hard and small mineral deposits that develop inside your kidney, kidney stones are made up of acid salts and minerals. The causes of this disease are not well-defined, although risk factors include drinking very little amounts of water and having a diet rich in sodium, protein and oxalate (chocolate and green leafy foods for example). However, knowing the type of kidney stone you suffer from can help ascertain the cause.<...more
Defined as hard and small mineral deposits that develop inside your kidney, kidney stones are made up of acid salts and minerals. The causes of this disease are not well-defined, although risk factors include drinking very little amounts of water and having a diet rich in sodium, protein and oxalate (chocolate and green leafy foods for example). However, knowing the type of kidney stone you suffer from can help ascertain the cause.<...more
Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
Share
Bookmark
Report
Diabetes is one of the most common problems that are caused by obesity, unhealthy and inactive lifestyle. It is a metabolic disorder in which the body is unable to store and use energy from food. Being physically inactive and eating unhealthy food are primary causes of diabetes. It is a long term condition, which causes high or unstable blood sugar levels in the body.
When a patient suffers from low blood sugar it is called Hypoglycemia and if the blood sugar levels are too high, it is ...more
When a patient suffers from low blood sugar it is called Hypoglycemia and if the blood sugar levels are too high, it is ...more
Health Query
Share
Bookmark
Report
M.Sc. in Dietetics and Food Service Mana...read more
Dietitian/Nutritionist•Mumbai
Book appointment with top doctors for Glycerol Kinase Deficiency treatment
View fees, clinic timings and reviews
Ask a free question
Get FREE multiple opinions from Doctors
posted anonymously
















