Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic kidney disease occurs from gradual and usually permanent loss of kidney functions over time. The most severe stage of chronic kidney disease is end-stage renal disease, wherein there is total or near-total loss of kidney functions and patients require dialysis or a kidney transplant to stay alive.
Chronic kidney disease is a disease that must be managed in close consultation with your health care provider. The physicians of Associates In Nephrology offer continuing assistance with the day-to-day management of this disease.
Management and consultation services for chronic kidney disease include information about your diet, certain health measures to take and conflicts with other medications.
We also offer strategies for slowing the progression of chronic kidney disease as well as treat any conditions that may be underlying to chronic kidney disease including the control of blood glucose levels and high blood pressure.
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