Diabetes matrimony: sounds strange? It’s more real than you think! Many of us consider diabetes to be an elderly’s disease, but is it really? Have you ever witnessed anyone from the younger generation worrying about diabetes? Have you ever thought of Gen Z getting diagnosed with it? This World Diabetes Day, Nephroplus is on a… Continue reading Everything You Should Know About Prediabetes!
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Diabetic Kidney Disease: Why it is important
Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is a complication of diabetes complication that affects people with both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Significantly only about half of all diabetics may develop diabetic kidney disease in their lifetime Cause of Diabetic kidney disease It results from damage to filters in the kidney that occurs gradually over several… Continue reading Diabetic Kidney Disease: Why it is important
Develop a Healthier & more sustainable relationship with food this World Food Day
How does food impact kidney health? Diabetes, Hypertension, heart disease & obesity are the most common causes of chronic kidney disease, each contributing to the damage that causes your kidneys to fail. Urinary tract issues & inflammation in different parts of the kidney can also lead to long-term functional decline. These primary causes of kidney… Continue reading Develop a Healthier & more sustainable relationship with food this World Food Day
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is more common than it’s diagnosed or reported
What is CKD? How prevalent is it? The kidney’s primary functions are to filter out extra waste & water from your blood, regulate your blood pressure, maintain your body’s chemical balance, keep your bones strong and inform your body of the need for more red blood cells. When your kidneys can no longer perform one… Continue reading Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is more common than it’s diagnosed or reported
Enabling the best dialysis treatment at the comfort of your home
Necessity is the mother of invention! Common concerns for those on dialysis treatment include the inconvenience of frequent visits to a centre, limited privacy during treatment, the potential of exposure to infection, and adhering to tedious schedules, often creating a sense of anxiety in some patients. However, through advancements in technology & innovation, science has… Continue reading Enabling the best dialysis treatment at the comfort of your home
Understanding the link between constipation and dialysis patients
This conversation is often taboo to most people as it can be considered a very personal one. However, constipation is the most frequently assessed gastrointestinal symptom in dialysis patients, and the prevalence of constipation in hemodialysis patients is 63.1% (nearly 2 in 3 dialysis patients), a study revealed. Through this article, we shall understand the… Continue reading Understanding the link between constipation and dialysis patients
Breaking the stigma of travel with NephroPlus Holiday Dialysis
A common worry among people undergoing dialysis is that they can never travel. Once seemed like an impossible obstacle to circumvent, this is now made possible with NephroPlus. At NephroPlus, we go the extra mile to ensure that each guest can travel comfortably without having to worry about dialysis. With a presence in several holiday… Continue reading Breaking the stigma of travel with NephroPlus Holiday Dialysis
Yoga Asanas to keep your kidneys fit, energised, and healthy
Have you ever wondered why Yoga has transcended over centuries as a tradition in our culture? Aside from its spiritual significance, it was religiously practised to improve our health and fitness. While Yoga strengthens and enhances your physical state, it also works wonders for your physiology and the health of your organ systems through simple… Continue reading Yoga Asanas to keep your kidneys fit, energised, and healthy
NephroPlus granted patent for its revolutionary new Dialysis-related product – Renova
Dialysis has been around for about 80 years now. Unfortunately, compared to other fields like Cardiology and Oncology, this field has seen very little innovation. At best, incremental improvements have been made to the technology available. Recently, however, there have been some initiatives to improve Dialysis Machines and associated equipment that is used in Dialysis… Continue reading NephroPlus granted patent for its revolutionary new Dialysis-related product – Renova
Problems that are not serious but can hamper quality of life on Dialysis
The kidneys are wonder-organs. They do so many different things. They impact so many life-processes. It is impossible for us personally, to realise what all they do unless they stop doing these things. That is why when the kidneys do not function, so many routine aspects of daily life are affected that dealing with these… Continue reading Problems that are not serious but can hamper quality of life on Dialysis