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 This is an online elog book to discuss our patients de-identified health data shared after taking his /her/ guardian informed consent here we discuss our individual patients problems through series of input from available global online community of experts with an aim to solve those patients clinical problems with collective current best evidence based inputs. Date of admission: 21 October 2021 A 60 yr old male who is a farmer by occupation came to the OPD for the dialysis diagnosed as kidney failure 1 1/2 back . He went to local hospital and was diagnosed with renal failure( serum creatinine 3mg/dl) Chief complaint: patient complains of shortness of breath, sleeplessness, swelling of limbs. HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS : •Pedal edema  • Anorexia  • Fever  • Dyspepsia  •  Insomnia  • Serum creatinine levels - increased (2 mg /dl)  • Decreased urine output  Presently on dialysis on MHD  HISTORY OF PAST ILLNESS :  On dialysis since 1 and half year  K/h/o Hypertension sice 6 years  No h/o