INSTRUCTIONS TO CKD PATIENTS

DO'S

  • Maintain a proper vaccination schedule with dates.
  • Do regular follow up with your nephrologist.
  • Maintain your blood pressure and sugar charting
  • Target BP < 135/85 mmHg
  • Target pre meal sugar < 150, 2 hours post meals < 240. There is risk of low sugar levels with oral diabetic medicines.
  • Diet in chronic kidney disease is low protein and low potassium.
  • Life Style Modification like regular physical exercises, maintaining healthy body weight (BMI 20-25 kg/m), Yoga, meditation avoid undue stress & Stop smoking
  • In case of Fever take paracetamol and for pain take tramadol.

DON'TS

  • Not to take kidney harmful medicines, nephrotoxic, common painkillers like diclofenac, brufen.
  • Not to use a non dominant arm (usually left arm) for blood testing, intravenous injections.
  • Not to take special salt. Take only normal salt like original tata salt.
  • No smoking, or any form of tobacco use
  • Do not take indigenous medicine

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