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Date Posted: 18:57:31 09/26/06 Tue
In reply to:
Betty C
's message, "Itching" on 11:53:48 09/26/06 Tue
>I have PKD, 25% function, 4.0 caritine (creatinine?)and suddenly
>have episodes of uncontrollable itching. First couple
>times it was my feet. LaST NIGHT IT WAS MY FOREARM.
>I froze my feet to kill the itch and used some kind of
>anti-itch spray on the arm. Is this a biochemical
>thing? Does anyone else getit? What do you do?
>Thanks for any advice or experience you can pass on.
>I really enjoy reading the message board.>>
Have you had blood tests which show your phosphorus level? Eating foods high in phosphorus when you have limited kidney function can cause it to build up in the body and result in generalized itching -- but it is usually not localized.
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