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Best Time to Consider Kidney Transplant Instead of Dialysis

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When the kidneys fail to work properly, patients often start dialysis to survive. Dialysis helps remove waste and extra fluid from the body, but it is not a permanent cure. In many cases, a kidney transplant can offer a better quality of life and long-term health benefits. Understanding the right time to move from dialysis to transplant is very important for patients and their families. Dr Ravi Bhadania, an experienced kidneyspecialist in Ahmedabad , believes that timely decision-making can improve survival rates and overall well-being for patients with advanced kidney disease. Understanding Dialysis and Kidney Transplant Dialysis is a treatment that performs some of the functions of the kidneys when they stop working. It can be lifesaving, but it requires regular hospital visits several times a week. Over time, dialysis can become physically and emotionally tiring. A kidney transplant , on the other hand, involves surgically placing a healthy kidney from a donor into the patie...

How Sweetened Drinks & Drinking Soda Can Increase Your Risk of Chronic Kidney Disease

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Chronic kidney disease is a serious health condition that affects millions of people around the world. The kidneys are vital organs that help filter waste and toxins from the body. Drinking soda and other sweetened beverages have been linked to an increased risk of developing chronic kidney disease . In this blog, we will explore the link between soda and kidney disease and provide tips for reducing your risk. Sugar and Kidney Health Sugar consumption has been linked to a variety of health issues, including diabetes , obesity , and heart disease. These conditions can all increase the risk of chronic kidney disease. High sugar intake can also lead to high blood pressure, which is a major risk factor for kidney disease. Soda and Kidney Health Soda is one of the most popular sweetened drinks in the world. Drinking soda regularly has been linked to a higher risk of kidney disease. A study found that people who drank two or more sodas per day had a 30% higher risk of developing chronic kidn...

Pregnancy and Hypertension, Things You Need to Know

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  The relevancy and seriousness that this topic demands cannot be overstated. As pregnancy being one of the most complicated phases of women, the complications need to be well categorized in the most understandable forms. This blog will only and only deal with some important things you need to know about the hurdle of hypertension during pregnancy. Preeclampsia, a potentially serious and in some cases fatal pregnancy complication related to hypertension, is reported to be 8-10 percent in Indian pregnant women. Also 7.8 are the percent of pregnant women who suffer from hypertension disorders in India. Now, as the statistical seriousness of the issue is also established, following are some important things to know about high blood pressure during pregnancy. How normal hypertension is different from pregnancy induced one? Pregnancy induced hypertension is the increase in blood pressure that is recorded freshly in a previously normal pregnant women. This hypertension is induced...