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   From: bornfeldmung@dentaltwins.com   
      
   On 10/16/2012 11:02 PM, David Dalton wrote:   
   > My last kidney blood tests were creatinine 149 and eGFR 44   
   > which were an improvement over the tests of two months   
   > before, which were creatinine 159 and eGFR 40.  So   
   > for now I will continue taking lithium and will   
   > continue being monitored by my family doctor while   
   > we wait for my psychiatrist to get well.   When   
   > he does I will probably switch to a different mood   
   > stabilizer and also continue to take olanzapine.  But   
   > I also have a second appointment in December with a kidney   
   > specialist and if my psychiatrist is not well by then   
   > I might have to look for a new psychiatrist.   
   >   
      
      
   Check that creatinine level again--maybe you missed a decimal point.   
   No expert here.  But make sure your nephrologist gets these numbers, in   
   case he/she feels your appointment should be moved up.   
      
   Thanks for the update.   
   Steve   
      
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