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Can kidney disease be cured?rching2024-09-03T01:11:19+00:00
While chronic kidney disease cannot be cured, its progression can often be slowed with proper management, including medication, lifestyle changes, and, in some cases, dialysis or transplantation.
What should I expect during a dialysis session?rching2024-09-03T01:10:50+00:00
Dialysis involves filtering waste from your blood. A session typically lasts 3-4 hours and is done several times a week, either in a clinic or at home, depending on the type of dialysis.
What are the symptoms of kidney disease?rching2024-09-03T01:10:21+00:00
Symptoms may include fatigue, swelling in the legs and feet, changes in urine output, and high blood pressure. However, early-stage kidney disease often has no symptoms.
How can I prevent kidney disease?rching2024-09-03T01:09:50+00:00
Maintaining a healthy diet, staying hydrated, managing blood pressure, and avoiding excessive use of medications that can harm the kidneys are key to preventing kidney disease.