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Hospital kidney transplant:
High blood pressure: High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a leading cause of kidney disease.
Diabetes: The high blood sugar levels associated with diabetes can damage the blood vessels in the kidneys, leading to kidney damage over time.
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Smoking: It can damage the blood vessels in the kidneys, reducing blood flow and decreasing kidney function.
Obesity: Obesity can cause insulin resistance and high blood pressure, both of which can damage the kidneys.
Dr. Sujit Chatterjee, CEO, Hiranandani Hospital
Kidney Transplant shared few insights on how a person can avoid kidney related disease :
Manage blood pressure: Keeping blood pressure under control is one of the most important steps to prevent kidney disease.
Control blood sugar: If you have diabetes, keeping blood sugar levels under control is crucial to preventing kidney disease.
Quit smoking: Quitting smoking can reduce the risk of kidney disease and other related health problems.
Maintain a healthy weight: Avoiding processed foods, sugary drinks, and high-fat foods can reduce the risk of obesity-related health problems.
