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What can i do if i have kidney polysystic? is there any preventative way?

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Dr. Jason Cogdill answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

Consistency : Make healthy decisions: low sodium diet, exercise, no tobacco, and be consistent. Take prescribed medications, control blood pressure, avoid all nsaids, if diabetic manage it well, and like everyone it helps to have a little bit of good luck too. Get a nephrologist (kidney doctor) who will look for ways to slow/prevent loss of kidney function, and if needed prepare for end stage kidney disease.

Answered 2/19/2013

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