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- 60 Years
- 31/03/2021
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Can CKD be cured?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
No cure for CKD, but treatment can relieve symptoms and stop it getting worse.
Dr. Dr Khaleel Suggests...
Consult a Nephrologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Overview:
- CKD is a long-term condition characterized by gradual loss of kidney function.
- It cannot be completely cured but can be managed effectively.
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Management Strategies:
- Focus on controlling underlying causes like diabetes and high blood pressure.
- Adopt a kidney-friendly diet and avoid harmful medications.
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Slowing Progression:
- Lifestyle changes and medications can help preserve kidney function.
- Regular monitoring with a healthcare provider is crucial.
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Advanced Stages:
- Treatments such as dialysis or kidney transplantation may be necessary in later stages.
Note: Collaborate closely with your healthcare provider to tailor treatment to your needs.
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