Nephrology

Chronic Kidney Disease: Causes, Symptoms & Prevention Tips

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Chronic Kidney Disease: Causes, Symptoms & Prevention Tips Kidneys play a vital role in filtering waste, balancing fluids, and maintaining overall health. Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a serious condition where the kidneys lose function gradually, leading to life-threatening complications if left untreated. Dr. Upal Sengupta, a leading nephrologist in Kolkata, shares valuable insights on …

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Dialysis for Acute Kidney Injury: When Is It Needed?

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Dialysis for Acute Kidney Injury: When Is It Needed? Expert Insights from Dr. Upal Sengupta Understanding Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) occurs when the kidneys suddenly lose their ability to filter waste, fluids, and electrolytes properly. Unlike chronic kidney disease, AKI develops rapidly, often due to conditions like: Mild cases of AKI …

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High Vs. Low Creatinine Levels: What Do Each Reveal And Signs To Identify Them?

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Checking your creatinine levels is one of the best ways to measure kidney health. Creatinine, a waste product from muscle activity, shows how well your kidneys are filtering waste from your blood. According to the National Kidney Foundation, creatinine comes from protein digestion and normal muscle breakdown. Neither too much nor too little creatinine is …

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Understanding Chronic Kidney Disease: Causes, Symptoms, and Early Diagnosis

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Understanding Chronic Kidney Disease: Causes, Symptoms, and Early Diagnosis with Dr. Upal Sengupta Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a progressive condition where the kidneys lose their ability to filter waste from the blood, leading to various health complications. Early detection and proper management are key to slowing its progression and preventing severe kidney damage. Dr. …

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