What is gabapentin? Type of drug: gamma aminobutyric acid (GABA) analogue Use: itching in CKD; chronic pain; epilepsy Dose: in CKD, start low
What is gabapentin? Type of drug: gamma aminobutyric acid (GABA) analogue; Use: itching in CKD; chronic pain; epilepsy; Dose: in CKD
Unique to the CKD patient population, gabapentin is also used off-label for with CKD receiving gabapentinoids. – Prompt dose adjustments should be
In humans, gabapentin is cleared by the kidneys. People with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are often prescribed lower dosages of gabapentin
What is gabapentin? Type of drug: gamma aminobutyric acid (GABA) analogue Use: itching in CKD; chronic pain; epilepsy Dose: in CKD, start low
In humans, gabapentin is cleared by the kidneys. People with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are often prescribed lower dosages of gabapentin
Research shows that cats with CKD are more sensitive to Gabapentin and that Gabapentin is not good for the kidneys.
Research shows that cats with CKD are more sensitive to Gabapentin and that Gabapentin is not good for the kidneys.
In humans, gabapentin is cleared by the kidneys. People with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are often prescribed lower dosages of gabapentin
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The disconnect is that most members of this population will live less than five years, but only about one in 10 patients surveyed seemed to be aware of this
It doesn't matter how young and fit she is, there is a long list of people needing transplants and not enough donations. Doc had advised her that she was UNLIKELY to get one. She was already in the end stages of CKD.
They wouldn't be siblings they'd be first cousins.
Both of the above were explained in the story. Thanks for your comments but you missed a lot. Skimming, rather than reading?
This story is great fun; it's sexy too. I especially enjoyed the heroine/narrator's personality, including her fairly strong—but decidedly quirky—ethical principles. I do feel sorry for her uncle, though. He got left out of the action entirely. Perhaps there will be a Part 3? Fine with me, if so.