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This Summer, give your kidney health a little extra care. Consult Kolkata Kidney Institute TODAY for proper clarity and right care! To know more about us: Visit: kolkatakidneyinstitute.com/ #UrineProblems #SummerCare #KidneyCare #KidneyProtection #KolkataKidneyInstitute #KKI
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๐Ÿšจ Losartan (for Hypertension) Losartan; kidney protector in BP treatment! Great for diabetics with hypertension, but monitor potassium & kidney function. Safety: Avoid if pregnant (birth defects). Report dizziness, high K symptoms (palpitations). Often combined with HCT, good combo! Who's on Losartan? Drop ๐Ÿ™Œ #HealthTipsNG #LosartanFacts #BPTreatment #KidneyProtection
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Too much salt strains kidneys; aim <5-6g/day. Avoid regular OTC painkillers like ibuprofen (they can harm over time). Opt for alternatives & consult your pharmacist! What's your low-salt swap? #KidneyProtection #MedicationSafety #HealthTipsNG #PharmMaidoki
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Your body adjusts with time. Dialysis gets easier, session by session. A little care, a little patience and comfort follows. ๐Ÿ’› #kidneyhealth #kidneyprotection #chronickidneydisease #dialysiscare #dialysisroutine #NephroPlus
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Kidney: เค•เคฟเคกเคจเฅ€เคšเฅเคฏเคพ เค†เคฐเฅ‹เค—เฅเคฏเคพเคธเคพเค เฅ€ 'เคนเฅ‡' เค†เคนเฅ‡เคค เคธเคฐเฅเคตเฅ‹เคคเฅเคคเคฎ เคชเคฆเคพเคฐเฅเคฅ, เค•เคฟเคกเคจเฅ€เคšเฅ‡ เค†เคฐเฅ‹เค—เฅเคฏ เคธเฅเคงเคพเคฐเฅ‡เคฒ #KidneyHealth #HealthyKidneys #KidneyHealthTips #KidneyProtection #HealthyLiving #KidneyWellness saamtv.esakal.com/lifestyle/โ€ฆ

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๐Ÿšจ Rasburicase for Tumor Lysis Syndrome (TLS) โ€“ Comprehensive Review ๐Ÿšจ ๐Ÿ”ฌ What is Rasburicase? ๐Ÿ’‰ A recombinant urate oxidase enzyme that converts uric acid โ†’ allantoin (more soluble & easily excreted) ๐Ÿšฝ ๐Ÿ“Œ Indications โœ… Prevention & Treatment of TLS in High-Risk Hematologic Malignancies โ€ขAML (High WBC, FLT3, monocytic subtype) ๐Ÿฉธ โ€ขBurkitt Lymphoma ๐Ÿ”ฅ โ€ขALL (WBC >100k, T-ALL, Ph ALL) โ€ขAggressive Lymphomas (DLBCL, Double-Hit, Blastoid MCL) ๐Ÿšจ When to Use? โœ” Uric acid >8 mg/dL (Pre-Treatment TLS) โœ” Rapidly rising uric acid despite allopurinol โœ” AKI or oliguria with high uric acid ๐Ÿ“Œ Dosing ๐Ÿ’‰ ๐Ÿ”น Fixed Single Dose (Preferred): 3โ€“6 mg IV once ๐Ÿ”น Weight-Based: 0.1โ€“0.2 mg/kg IV over 30 min ๐Ÿ”น Can repeat if uric acid remains elevated after 24h ๐Ÿ“Š Monitoring: โœ… Uric acid every 6-12h โœ… Renal function, electrolytes (K , PO4, Ca2 ) ๐Ÿ“Œ Side Effects โš ๏ธ ๐Ÿ”น Hemolysis & Methemoglobinemia (Rare but serious) ๐Ÿšจ ๐Ÿ”น Hypersensitivity & Anaphylaxis ๐Ÿคง ๐Ÿ”น G6PD Deficiency Risk! ๐Ÿ›‘ ๐Ÿ”น Hypouricemia (Overcorrection) ๐Ÿ“Œ Contraindications โŒ ๐Ÿšจ Absolute: โŒ G6PD Deficiency (Risk of hemolysis & methemoglobinemia) โŒ History of severe hypersensitivity to rasburicase โš ๏ธ Caution in: โš  Pregnancy & Breastfeeding ๐Ÿคฐ โš  Mild renal impairment (monitor closely) ๐Ÿ“Œ Rasburicase vs. Allopurinol FeatureRasburicase ๐Ÿ’‰Allopurinol ๐Ÿ’Š MechanismBreaks down uric acidBlocks uric acid production Onsetโฉ Rapid (4h)๐Ÿข Slow (days) Urate Reduction๐Ÿš€ Strong๐Ÿ”ฝ Mild Use in AKIโœ… YesโŒ No TLS Prevention๐Ÿ”ฅ High-Riskโš ๏ธ Moderate-Risk ๐Ÿ“Œ Key Exam & Clinical Pearls ๐Ÿ“ โœ” TLS with AKI? ๐Ÿ›‘ Give rasburicase, NOT allopurinol โœ” G6PD Deficiency? ๐Ÿšจ Avoid rasburicase (Use febuxostat instead) โœ” Monitor Uric Acid with Ice-Cold Tubes! โ„๏ธ (Prevents false low readings) #TLS #Rasburicase #Hematology #Oncology #AML #Lymphoma #KidneyProtection #MedTwitter
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When backflow becomes a concern, ureteral reimplant is the solution. Keeping your kidneys safe, one step at a time. #UrokulInstitute #BanerPune #KidneyCare #UreteralReimplant #BackflowPrevention #HealthyKidneys #KidneyProtection #UrologySurgery
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๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜: "Doctor, now that my BP is under control, can I stop taking my medications?" ๐——๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ: "It's great that your BP is under good control. However, hypertension is usually a lifelong condition. Stopping meds might cause your BP to rise again." ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜: "But I feel perfectly fine now, why should I continue with them?" ๐——๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ: "That's a common thought. But hypertension is a silent condition. You might feel fine even when your BP is high, which can silently damage your organs over time." ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜: "Is there no permanent cure?" ๐——๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ: "As of now, there's no cure for most types of hypertension. It's about managing the condition to prevent complications. Your medication helps in doing that." ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜: "If I start walking, will that help in stopping medicines?" ๐——๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ: "Lifestyle changes are important and can improve your condition. But they are not a replacement for medicines, especially in already established hypertension." ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜: "I'm worried about side effects in the long run." ๐——๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ: "That's a valid concern. Let's monitor your health closely. If any side effects arise, we can adjust the treatment. Remember, the benefits of controlling your blood pressure are significantly higher than the possibility of side effects." ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜: "Will I have to take these medications for the rest of my life?" ๐——๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ: "It depends on how your condition evolves. For most, hypertension requires long-term management. Let us regularly reassess your treatment and make adjustments as needed." ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜: "What if I want to try stopping the medication for a while?" ๐——๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ: "Stopping medication without medical advice can be dangerous. If you are keen to reduce medication, let's discuss that. But you must be aware of the risk you are taking." ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜: My neighbour told me that BP medicines will cause kidney failure. Is that so? ๐——๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ: "No, that statement is not correct. In fact, medications for hypertension are often prescribed not only to control high blood pressure but also to protect the kidneys, especially in people who also have conditions like diabetes or chronic kidney disease." "High BP can be a major risk factor for kidney damage. Medicines reduce this risk by keeping the BP within a target range, thereby reducing the strain on the kidneys." "Some BP medications, like ACE inhibitors and ARBs, are particularly known for their kidney-protective properties." ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜: "Are there any natural and herbal medicines that I can take instead?" ๐——๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ: "While some herbal and natural remedies are available, they are not replacements for hypertension medication. It's important to understand that these alternatives are not regulated or tested with the same rigour as modern medicine. If you're considering any, let's discuss them first to ensure they don't interfere with your current treatment." ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜: "These medicines are expensive. What can I do?" ๐——๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ: "There are generic versions of medications that are more affordable and just as effective. You can get them from your nearest Jan Aushadhi Kendra." ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜: "Can I drink alcohol after taking medicines for hypertension? Should I skip the tablets that day?" ๐——๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ: "You should not skip your medicine to drink alcohol. Let's talk later about how you can safely incorporate alcohol, if at all, into your lifestyle with your current treatment." ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜: "Thank you, doctor. Now I understand why continuing the medication is important." ๐——๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ: "Of course. It's crucial to stay informed about your health. We're in this together, for your well-being" ______ This conversation highlights the importance of continuing medicines for hypertension and other chronic illnesses, while addressing common misconceptions and concerns. #HonestConversations #MedTwitter #MedX #TipsForNewDocs #Compliance #Hypertension #SideEffects #Kidney #KidneyProtection
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Protect your kidneys and urinary health with these simple yet effective tips! #KidneyHealth #StayHydrated #PreventInfections #kidneyprotection #kidneycaretips
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๐Ÿ‘‰๐ˆ๐… ๐˜๐Ž๐”'๐‘๐„ * Not eating right * Never exercising * Avoiding the sun #praviwellness #kidney #kidneyprotection #bloodsugar #cholesterol #omega #bestfoods #healthyfood #disease #summerweather #heat #fruits #Foods #dairyproducts #leanprotein #nutrition #tips #Vegetables
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๐Ÿ‘‰เคชเฅ‡เคŸ, เค›เคพเคคเฅ€, เคนเฅƒเคฆเคฏ, เคœเคฟเค—เคฐ, เคฎเคธเฅเคคเคฟเคทเฅเค• เค†เคฆเคฟ เคฐเฅ‹เค—เฅ‹เค‚ เค•เคพ เค†เคฏเฅเคฐเฅเคตเฅ‡เคฆเคฟเค• เคชเคฆเฅเคงเคคเคฟ เคฆเฅเคตเคพเคฐเคพ เค‰เคชเคšเคพเคฐเฅค #kidney #kidneyprotection #bloodsugar #cholesterol #omega #bestfoods #praviwellness #healthyfood #salt #disease #summerweather #fruits #dairyproducts #leanprotein #nutrition #tips #Foods #Vegetables
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๐Ÿšซ๐’๐š๐ฒ ๐๐Ž!!! ๐“๐จ ๐ซ๐ž๐Ÿ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ ๐Ž๐ข๐ฅ๐ฌ, #kidney #kidneyprotection #bloodsugar #cholesterol #omega #bestfoods #praviwellness #healthyfood #salt #disease #summerweather #heat #fruits #dairyproducts #leanprotein #nutrition #Foods #Vegetables #vision #healthydiet #proteins
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๐Ÿ‘‰๐†๐จ๐จ๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ž ๐๐„๐‹๐‹๐˜ ๐…๐€๐“ #kidney #kidneyprotection #bloodsugar #cholesterol #omega #bestfoods #praviwellness #healthyfood #salt #disease #summerweather #fruits #dairyproducts #leanprotein #nutrition #tips #Foods #Vegetables #healthydiet #proteins #healthylife #eatwell
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๐Ÿ‘‰๐€๐ฏ๐š๐ข๐ฅ๐š๐›๐ฅ๐ž ๐š๐ญ ๐๐ซ๐š๐ฏ๐ข ๐–๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ โ€ข Potli Massage โ€ข Joint Pain Massage โ€ข Shirodhara โ€ข Kati Vasti #kidney #kidneyprotection #bloodsugar #cholesterol #omega #bestfoods #praviwellness #healthyfood #salt #disease #summerweather #heat #fruits #dairyproducts
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๐Ÿฅ›๐—š๐—˜๐—ง ๐—–๐—”๐—Ÿ๐—–๐—œ๐—จ๐—  ๐—ก๐—”๐—ง๐—จ๐—ฅ๐—”๐—Ÿ๐—Ÿ๐—ฌ! #kidney #kidneyprotection #bloodsugar #cholesterol #omega #bestfoods #praviwellness #healthyfood #salt #disease #summerweather #calcium #proteins #dairyproducts #leanprotein #nutrition #tips #Foods #Vegetables #vision #healthydiet
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๐Ÿง“เคฌเคขเคผเคคเฅ€ เค‰เคฎเฅเคฐ เค•เฅ‡ เคธเคพเคฅ เคถเคฐเฅ€เคฐ เค•เฅ‹ เคธเฅเคตเคธเฅเคฅ เคฐเค–เคจเฅ‡ เค•เฅ‡ เคฒเคฟเค เค•เฅเค› เคŸเคฟเคชเฅเคธเฅค #kidney #kidneyprotection #bloodsugar #cholesterol #bestfoods #praviwellness #healthyfood #disease #summerweather #fruits #dairyproducts #nutrition #tips #Foods #Vegetables #vision #healthydiet #proteins #healthylife
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For those heading to #kidneyfailure yes agree BUT surely the big push must be on #prevention of #ESKD: - appropriate screening - Earlier diagnosis - full #kidneyprotection & appropriate specific treatments @Kidney_Research #KidneyDisease #publichealthrmergency
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๐Ÿ‘‰๐—ก๐—จ๐—ง๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—ง๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก ๐—”๐—ก๐—— ๐——๐—œ๐—˜๐—ง๐—˜๐—ง๐—œ๐—–๐—ฆ๐Ÿฅ— #kidney #kidneyprotection #bloodsugar #cholesterol #bestfoods #praviwellness #healthyfood #disease #summerweather #fruits #dairyproducts #leanprotein #nutrition #tips #Foods #Vegetables #vision #healthydiet #๐——๐—œ๐—˜๐—ง๐—˜๐—ง๐—œ๐—–๐—ฆ
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๐Ÿ‘Ž๐‘๐ž๐Ÿ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ ๐จ๐ข๐ฅ ๐•๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐๐š๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐š๐ฅ ๐จ๐ข๐ฅ๐Ÿ‘ #kidney #kidneyprotection #bloodsugar #cholesterol #omega #bestfoods #praviwellness #healthyfood #salt #disease #summerweather #heat #fruits #dairyproducts #leanprotein #nutrition #tips #Foods #Vegetables #vision
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