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Health

Regular Check-Ups Encouraged for Early Kidney Disease Detection

Regular check-ups encouraged for early kidney disease detection

Avoid harmful habits: Limit consumption of alcohol, tobacco, and other substances that can exacerbate kidney damage.

Frequent check-ups on your kidneys to see if they are still in good medical condition are crucial as this helps for early detection and proactive intervention.

Chronic kidney disease can’t be cured however doing the tests and getting examined on time can significantly reduce its process and delay the dialysis.

“Chronic kidney disease marks a perilous stage where kidney function deteriorates to a point where life hangs in the balance, relying on interventions like dialysis or kidney transplants,” said Dr Chevon Clark, chief executive officer of National Renal Care (NRC).

“Tragically, it often lurks undetected until it reaches advanced stages, compounded by a lack of awareness,” she cautions, urging swift collective action to confront this urgent challenge head-on.

“Through education and proactive measures, we can empower individuals to protect their kidneys.

At NRC, we understand only too well that living with chronic kidney disease is a lifelong journey, and we are, therefore, there to offer support and guide patients throughout their kidney health journey – from risk assessment and preserving kidney function to advanced disease management,” she says.

Three essential tips for better kidney health:

  • Early intervention saves lives: Regular screenings are crucial, especially for those with underlying health conditions.
  • Knowledge is power: Stay informed about your kidney health.
  • Advocate for your

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