Kidney Disease Treatment in Older Adults - When Less Treatment is More for older kidney patients
2021-07-26
Episode 198:Kidney Disease Treatment in Older Adults - When Less Treatment is More for older kidney patients. Dr. Rosansky is back to discuss kidney disease treatment and quality of life for those living with kidney disease. Dr. Rosansky is a retired Nephrologist and author of the book Learn The Facts About Kidney Disease and will discuss:
Why most older adults labeled with early-stage CKD do not have kidney disease.
Why less aggressive use of meds may be your best bet for kidney disease treatment.
Why later start of dialysis or a non-dialysis conservative management approach may be best for many older patients with advanced CKD.
Dr. Ro discusses WHEN to start dialysis, alternative treatment strategies to dialysis for older adults, and more!
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Learn The Facts About Kidney Disease by Steven Rosansky written for the average reader, offers useful information for patients with very mild Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) to those patients who need to plan for dialysis or kidney transplant. It offers scientifically proven ways to slow progression of Chronic Kidney Disease, including a chapter on a Smart Diet for all Chronic Kidney Disease patients. This diet not only can slow Chronic Kidney Disease progression but can also help patients to live longer and better. It offers the best treatments for the medical problems that can come with a diagnosis of Chronic Kidney Disease. For most patients this book will alleviate concerns about having Chronic Kidney Disease and for some patients with advanced Chronic Kidney Disease it offers an approach that can delay the start of dialysis for many months or even years in some cases. It explains why low and very low protein diets, promoted by many kidney books for patients, is usually not beneficial and may even be harmful. It provides the latest recommendations for treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease that comes from international kidney doctor organizations. The book is organized in a way that provides information for all patients with Chronic Kidney Disease in the first part of the book and has information in later chapters for patients whose Chronic Kidney Disease has progressed.
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