A salt-restricted diet, also known as a low-sodium diet, can offer several health benefits, especially for individuals with certain medical conditions or risk factors. Here are some of the potential benefits:Blood pressure control: ...

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Living with one kidney is no big deal if you know to care for it. There are many who are born without one kidney. Others might have to live without one due to a misshape. But it is only a challenge if you take it as one. This podcast describes ...

Anxiety surrounding dialysis is often unnecessary as modern dialysis techniques have advanced significantly, ensuring patient comfort and safety. Dialysis professionals are trained to provide comprehensive care, alleviating concerns and ensurin...

AV Fistula, or arteriovenous fistula, is a surgical connection between an artery and a vein, commonly used for hemodialysis in patients with kidney disease. However, some individuals develop a fear or phobia surrounding this procedure. This fea...

The extent to which a damaged kidney can recover depends on the cause and severity of the damage. Some kidney injuries or acute conditions, such as infections or certain medication reactions, can be reversible with prompt treatment and proper c...

FSGS stands for focal segmental glomerulosclerosis. It is a kidney disorder characterized by scarring (sclerosis) in specific segments of the kidney's filtering units called glomeruli. FSGS is a leading cause of nephrotic syndrome in both child...

Pregnancy can be a challenging and complex time for women with chronic kidney disease (CKD). CKD is a condition characterized by the gradual loss of kidney function over time. When a woman with CKD becomes pregnant, she faces certain complicati...

Kidney stones can be a painful condition, and while natural remedies may help alleviate some symptoms or aid in the prevention of kidney stones, it's important to consult with a healthcare professional for proper diagnosis and treatment. Here a...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and high blood pressure, also known as hypertension, are closely related health conditions that can often coexist and affect each other. Here's some information about the relationship between CKD and high blood ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) can cause a variety of symptoms, including loss of appetite. When the kidneys are not functioning properly, waste products and toxins can accumulate in the body, leading to a range of complications. These complicati...

A urinary tract infection (UTI) is a bacterial infection that affects any part of the urinary system, including the kidneys, bladder, ureters, and urethra. UTIs are more common in women than in men, although men can also develop them. Here is s...

The best way to prevent kidney stones is to make sure you drink plenty of water each day to avoid becoming dehydrated. Besides that Preventing Kidney stones becomes easy if one is aware of the dietary alterations. This po...

The BCM - Body Composition Monitor provides a quantitative measure of lean tissue and fat tissue mass because it is able to distinguish muscle mass from fluid overload.Doctors mainly conduct BCM checks before dialysis. They me...

IgA nephropathy is a kidney disease in which IgA, a protein meant to defend the body against foreign invaders, accumulates in the kidneys and damages them. This impairs their filtering function. As a result, the kidneys begin to let subs...

Creatinine is a waste product that is produced when muscles break down creatine phosphate, which is used by the muscles for energy. Creatinine is then filtered out of the blood by the kidneys and excreted in the urine.Creatinine is a co...

Finerenone has been a recent remarkable addition to the treatment of Diabetic Kidney Disease.Listen to this podcast by Dr. Pratim Sengupta to know how one can incorporate Finerenone and when it must be avoided.For more health update...

It often becomes challenging for a Kidney patient to stay keep himself boosted all the times. But we need to remember that motivation is the key. Listen to this podcast and do let know if the suggestions helped!For more health updates a...

Most Kidney problems can be avoided if there is awareness of the ways one should take to keep their Kidneys healthy. Know the habits that can help and the ones that should be avoided, presented by Dr. Pratim Sengupta himself.For more he...

Most of us are not aware of the common problems our kidneys might encounter. Kidney cysts are one of the alarming problems in recent days. Know all about Kidney cysts, their treatment, and symptoms from Dr. Pratim Sengupta himself.F...

Salt is necessary for our health, but one must be aware of its limit and intake quantity to avoid any chronic diseases. Improper salt consumption can result in hypertension or water retention in the body. Thus presenting today's episode to info...

Do you have to restrict your protein consumption if there is a rise in your creatinine? Know the do's and don'ts before taking any action.

Hyperkalemia- a potassium level in your blood that's higher than normal. It is necessary to be alert of the consequences of hyperkalemia, as this might effect the proper functioning of the heart. Listen to Dr. Pratim Sengupta's podc...

Sleeplessness or the inability to sleep is one of the common problems faced by people in recent times. In this podcast, I have discussed what is the reasons for this issue along with the remedies one can opt for recovery.

Protein leak in urine is a common problem. In this podcast I have discussed what is protenuria, different types of protenuria and how to handle protenuria