Blood work sometimes cannot detect kidney disease at early stage
Did you know that one needs to lose almost 30% kidney function before kidney problem is detected in blood work - therefore, a normal blood work gives a false sense that kidney in working fine
Foamy urine
Coke colored urine
Fluid retention tendency or ankle swelling
High blood pressure
Low salt diet
Good BP control
Good diabetes control
Obesity prevention
Quit smoking
Avoid NSAIDs pain meds
Your kidneys are two bean-shaped organs, located near the middle of your back just below the rib cage. There are about one million tiny structures called nephrons, present in each kidney, which filter blood. They remove waste products, salt and extra water from your body in the form of urine. When this process does not happen adequately those extra water and salt stay back in your body and can manifest as high blood pressure...Check out this great video
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