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How Do You Know If You Have a Kidney Problem? Your kidneys play a vital role in filtering waste, balancing fluids, and controlling blood pressure. Many kidney problems develop slowly and may not show symptoms right away. Here are some warning signs that may indicate a kidney problem: 1. Warning Signs of Kidney Problems Changes...
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Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects how well your kidneys function, and routine blood tests help monitor your condition. Here’s a guide to understanding key blood test results. 1. Kidney Function Tests Serum Creatinine: A waste product from muscle metabolism. High levels indicate reduced kidney function. Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR): is calculated from serum creatinine...
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Diet and Nutrition on Hemodialysis Eating the right foods while on hemodialysis is essential for maintaining strength, preventing complications, and improving overall well-being. Since dialysis helps remove waste and extra fluids but does not fully replace kidney function, managing your diet carefully is crucial. 1. Protein: Essential for Strength and Healing Protein helps build and...
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If you have kidney stones, you may need to follow a special diet. First, your doctor will run tests to find out what type of stones you form. From these, the doctor can determine which diet changes may be right for you. A registered dietitian can help you make the necessary changes in your diet....
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Nutrition and Chronic Kidney Disease When you have chronic kidney disease, diet is an important part of your treatment plan.  Your recommended diet may change over time if your kidney disease gets worse.  A number of tests should be done to keep a check on your overall nutritional health.  Your doctor or your dietitian will...
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Introduction The treatment for people with kidney failure options are dialysis, and/or transplantation.  A successful kidney transplant is the best treatment for many patients with established kidney failure, from a medical, psychological and social point of view. Kidneys for transplantation come either from people who have donated those organs after their death, or from living...
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