Myth: Nothing can slow kidney disease down

Myth buster 60 min 32 sec

Treatment has been shown to slow CKD. Taking care of your blood pressure and blood sugar may help slow it down. Staying active, not smoking, and taking your medicines as told may help, too.

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Myth: Nothing can slow kidney disease down

Video, 0 minutes 32 seconds.

  • Neff's voice is AI-generated.
  • Reviewed by Shree Mulay, MD on

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  1. Hi, I'm Neff! Myth: nothing I do can slow my kidney disease down.
  2. Not true! Treatment has been shown to slow CKD.
  3. Taking care of your blood pressure and blood sugar may help slow it down.
  4. Staying active, not smoking, and taking your medicines as told may help, too.
  5. The sooner you know, the sooner you can protect your kidneys.
  6. Ask us which steps fit you. Let's take care of your kidneys together!

Neff's voice is AI-generated.

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