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Stage 3 ckd, what foods should be avoided to help prevent progression? pt not diabetic ckd cause still unknown
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Low Sodium !!!!: A low sodium diet will lower blood pressure and theoretically decrease the pressure inside the kidney filters (glomeruli) slowing the loss of kidney function. Most kidney doctors recommend a low protein diet. The lab data supports this but human studies (mdrd) have not fully validated this recommendation. A new study reports that higher phosphorous levels associate with faster decline in functi.
Answered 9/29/2016
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Sent to ED with BP 219/60. When on nifedipine, get dangerously low BP , Norvasc (amlodipine) caused arrythmia. Whats left? Ckd stage 4, diabetic.
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