Kidney Disease Care

Understanding Prescription Medications for CKD Management

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In our last article, we explained how everyday over-the-counter (OTC) medications can sometimes put extra stress on the kidneys. While being cautious with OTC products is important, the other side of the story is just as critical: prescription medications. For people living with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), prescriptions are not just routine—they are the cornerstone […]

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How Over-the-Counter Medications Can Affect Kidney Function

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When you have Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), managing your health goes beyond following a diet or keeping your blood pressure under control. Something as simple as taking an over-the-counter (OTC) pain reliever, cold medicine, or herbal supplement can affect how your kidneys work. For many people, OTC medications feel harmless because they don’t require a

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May is for Awareness: What High Blood Pressure Means for Your Kidneys

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High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a condition that impacts millions of people in the United States. While many are aware of how high blood pressure affects heart health, fewer realize the serious impact it can have on kidney health. May is the perfect time to shed light on this connection and emphasize the steps

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