Eating advice varies based on disease progression, but you should always monitor your intake of sodium, protein and potassium
Overweight and obesity increase your CKD risk, and may speed disease progression in people who have the condition
Open the windows, keep a clean house and consider putting in preventive features like carbon monoxide detectors
Tracking your weight, swelling, blood pressure and more may help you — and your provider — figure out what’s driving secondary FSGS
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Lip balms and ointments, drinking more water and running a humidifier can help eliminate dry lips
Don’t expect miracles out of ‘immune-boosting’ supplements when you’re sick
Fans of these trendy ‘mocktails’ claim they combat stress and fatigue, but they’re not your best choice
It usually takes anywhere from a couple of days to a few weeks to get fully adjusted
If it’s soft, movable, near the surface and not painful, you’re probably OK — but see a healthcare provider if you’re concerned
Masking can help reduce the spread of respiratory illnesses in certain situations
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