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Kidney Disease: Avoiding High-Sodium Foods
People with chronic kidney disease should restrict their sodium intake to less than 1,500 mg of sodium (3,800 mg of table salt) each day. Here are foods to avoid.
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Living With High Blood Pressure and Kidney Disease
By lowering high blood pressure, you can reduce the amount of damage to your kidneys and help slow any progression of kidney disease. Visit your doctor as scheduled, and follow the tips in this article.
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Diabetes and Kidney Disease
By controlling diabetes, you can maintain a healthy blood sugar level and slow any kidney damage. Read on to learn more.
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Managing Your Blood Sugar for Diabetes and Kidney Disease
Keeping your blood sugar (glucose) at a healthy level is key for managing diabetes and slowing or preventing kidney damage. Read on to learn more.
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Advance Medical Directive
An advance medical directive is a form that lets you plan ahead for the care you’d want if you could no longer express your wishes. Be aware that laws vary from state to state, and it may be worthwhile to talk with an attorney.
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Understanding DNR Orders
Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) orders tell hospital staff not to perform potentially life-saving measures, such as CPR, if the person's heart and lungs stop working.
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Gastrostomy Feeding Tube Care: Flushing
Learn how to keep your gastrostomy tube from getting clogged by flushing it with warm water after each feeding and before and after giving any medicines.
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Tube Feeding: Skin Care
Learn about cleaning the skin, checking under the bolster, and caring for the mouth when tube feeding.
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Finding Support for Kidney Disease
Facing a chronic illness alone can be hard for you and your family. If you have fears or concerns, try talking to people close to you. Also talk with your healthcare team and other people with kidney disease. Don't hesitate to ask for support or help when you need it.
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