How to prevent kidney failure?
Prevention is better than cure lost of cost is involved in treatment of ESRD General Measures Following are the tips to improve the health status no matter what is your state. • Eat healthy diet. • Eat food that is fresh and low salt avoid fatty, refined food • Stop smoking • Exercise regularly • Check blood pressure regularly • Avoid stress, strain Specific Measures If you are diabetic • Good control of diabetes prevents kidney disease • Regular check up of urine proteins, lipid levels, blood pressure • Micro albuminuria is the earliest affection of kidney in diabetes • Low protein diet (consult your dietician, Doctor) retards progression • Urinary protein .uction with angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor ACEI / ARB retards progression of the kidney disease in diabetes • Control blood pressure target BP less than 130/90 mm of ig proteinuria then it should be < 125/75 of Hg this will prevent and retard progression of kidney disease. • Prompt treatment of urinary tract infections • E
