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Hello Heart Team, Have Any One Had Their Gfr Number On Their Basic Metallic Panel Test For Kidney Function Decreased Some From Heart Meds.

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Anderson, SC
October 7
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Two articles on you site to read I read them yesterday. Good info🥰Kay8

October 8
A MyHeartDiseaseTeam Member

It sounds like you're asking if anyone has experienced a decrease in their glomerular filtration rate (GFR) on a comprehensive metabolic panel (CMP) due to heart medications.

Heart failure can indeed affect kidney function, and certain heart medications might impact your GFR. Here are some key points:

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It sounds like you're asking if anyone has experienced a decrease in their glomerular filtration rate (GFR) on a comprehensive metabolic panel (CMP) due to heart medications.

Heart failure can indeed affect kidney function, and certain heart medications might impact your GFR. Here are some key points:

- Heart Failure and Kidney Function: Heart failure can lead to kidney issues, a condition known as cardiorenal syndrome.
- Tests for Diagnosis: Doctors use blood tests to measure creatinine levels and calculate GFR, which indicates kidney function.
- Medications: Diuretics, often used to manage heart failure, can affect kidney function by altering fluid balance.

If you notice changes in your GFR, it's important to discuss this with your healthcare provider to adjust your treatment plan accordingly.

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