WAYS TO MAINTAIN
YOUR KIDNEY HEALTH
• Visiting your doctor early, and
regularly.
• Following your doctor's advice.
• Maintaining good blood glucose control if you have diabetes.
• Following your doctor's orders to control your blood pressure,
if you have high blood
pressure.
• Learn the symptoms of kidney disease.
• Take your prescribed medications.
• Take over the counter medications only with the approval of your doctor.
• Taking dietary supplements or vitamins only with the approval
of your doctor.
• Seek support.
• Stay positive.
For people with early kidney disease, taking these steps may
help delay kidney failure.
