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Diet and Fluid Management
- Follow a kidney-friendly diet low in sodium, protein, and phosphorus.
- Ensure adequate hydration without overloading the kidneys.
Blood Pressure and Blood Sugar Control
- Monitor and manage blood pressure and blood sugar levels to reduce kidney strain.
Medication Adherence and Avoidance
- Take prescribed medications as directed.
- Avoid over-the-counter drugs and supplements that can harm kidneys.
Lifestyle Modifications
- Quit smoking and limit alcohol intake.
- Engage in gentle physical activity suited to your condition.
Regular Monitoring and Communication
- Schedule regular lab tests and follow-up with your nephrologist.
- Report any new symptoms promptly.
Preparing for Transplant
- Follow pre-transplant instructions carefully.
- Maintain overall health to optimize transplant outcomes.
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