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Preventive Nephrology Services
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- Our Services
- Medical Management of Renal Transplant & it's Complications
- Medical Management of Chronic Kidney Disease & it's Complications
- Medical Management of Acute Kidney Injury
- Medical Management of Hemodialysis & Peritoneal Dialysis
- Kidney Stones & it's Medical Management & Prevention of Recurrence
- Hypertension: Primary, Secondary & Resistant Hypertension
- End Stage Renal Disease & its Management
- Diabetes, Hypertension, Pregnancy & Stone Related Kidney Disease
- Preventive Nephrology Services
- Protienuric Kidney Disease (Nephrotic & Nephritic Syndrome) & Renal Biopsy Procedure
- Glomerulonephritis & Management
- Electrolyte & Acid Base Imbalance
- Intervention Nephrology: Dialysis Catheter (Temporary & Tunneled Catheter)
- Fistula Salvage Procedure
Preventive Nephrology Services
Preventive nephrology services focus on maintaining kidney health and preventing the progression of kidney diseases. Here are some key aspects of preventive nephrology
Regular Check-ups- Routine screenings and check-ups can help detect early signs of kidney disease. Monitoring blood pressure, blood sugar, and kidney function are essential components.
- Controlling blood pressure within a healthy range is crucial for preventing kidney damage. Lifestyle modifications and, if necessary, medications may be recommended.
- For individuals with diabetes, effective management of blood sugar levels is essential in preventing diabetic nephropathy, a common cause of kidney disease.
- Encouraging healthy lifestyle habits, including a balanced diet, regular exercise, and maintaining a healthy weight, can contribute to overall kidney health.
- Staying well-hydrated is important to prevent the formation of kidney stones and maintain proper kidney function.
- Regularly reviewing medications to ensure that they do not have adverse effects on the kidneys is crucial. Some medications can contribute to kidney damage if not monitored.
- Prompt and appropriate treatment of UTIs can help prevent the spread of infection to the kidneys, reducing the risk of kidney damage.
- For individuals with a family history of kidney disease, genetic counseling may be beneficial to assess the risk and take preventive measures.
- Providing education and raising awareness about kidney health, risk factors, and preventive measures is essential in empowering individuals to take control of their health.
- Identifying and screening high-risk populations, such as those with a family history of kidney disease, individuals with hypertension or diabetes, and older adults, can help in early detection and intervention.
