If you have FSGS, you can catch changes before your next doctor’s visit by monitoring proteinuria and blood pressure at home.

A urine protein-creatinine ratio (UPCR) test looks for high levels of protein in your urine, which can happen in kidney disease. Results that are higher than average may be a sign of a kidney-related ...

High protein levels in urine (proteinuria) can mean your kidneys are not filtering blood properly. It may also be temporary from dehydration, intense exercise, or an unbalanced diet. Early kidney ...