Mindful eating, physical activity and quality sleep are just a few ways to protect your kidney function
Eating advice varies based on disease progression, but you should always monitor your intake of sodium, protein and potassium
Tracking your weight, swelling, blood pressure and more may help you — and your provider — figure out what’s driving secondary FSGS
Expect some new prescriptions, as well as recommendations to avoid other medications
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The supplement is OK for most people and may offer some potential benefits for kidney health
You can live a long, healthy life with one kidney — but protecting your kidney health is key
Stay hydrated, eat a well-balanced diet and exercise regularly to keep these vital organs in good shape
Food and drink choices, plus your weight and activity level, can all play a role
Going overboard on protein can lead to weight gain and kidney damage, among other issues
A bladder infection is definitely a UTI ... but not all UTIs are bladder infections
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