THE SECRET TO LOSING WEIGHT
Prior to working for the Kidney Group I was in charge of a large hospital’s exercise and rehab program. Desire to lose weight was a common theme, as it is with many kidney patients and the population at large(no pun intended). I find a frequent mindset is the search for the perfect diet..perfect pill..perfect surgery..that […]
Kidney World: WHAT’S UP WITH YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE?
Kidney World: WHAT'S UP WITH YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE?
Kidney World: YOUR PERFECT WEIGHT
Kidney World: YOUR PERFECT WEIGHT
ANALYZING YOUR BLOOD PRESSURE RECORD
Ok-You bought the blood pressure monitor and began recording your blood pressure twice a day as I asked you to-varying times and brought it with you to your visit. Good work!! Now as I suspected-it shows you have hypertension…high blood pressure..as most patients of The Kidney Group do. This record allows us to see times […]
Taking Charge
Want to know a simple way to participate in your health care and help prevent one of the most common causes of medical error? Prepare a typed list of your medications INCLUDING those that are over the counter. Note how often you take it and who prescribes it. List your allergies. Keep it in your […]
The World According to Your Kidney
2 things we just don’t think about-our kidneys that is until something goes wrong and a doctor is telling you percentages of function of something you never thought twice about. Sure sometimes your urine smells weird or the color is off and it gives you pause so for a moment you think “what’s up with […]
