Ron Kness

Chronic Kidney Disease Management and Treatment Ron Kness

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is one of the most common types of non-communicable diseases in the world. In 2017, there were nearly 700 million new cases of all types of CKD recorded globally. Those numbers are certain to continue to rise with the continued increased number of cases of diabetes and high blood pressure every year.
Chronic kidney disease is a condition that many people in the world experience. There are multitudes of reasons why people develop this illness, of which diabetes and high blood pressure are two, and it is very important that people become more aware of the risks associated with the disease. It is a medical condition of decreasing kidney function that occurs over time. It's best to learn some of the details about this progressive disease and learn what actually happens to the kidneys in the process.
Often, the symptoms of kidney disease develop slowly and may not even be recognized until years later.
Written by a practicing ER physician with over 25 years of experience and training, this book not only covers the stages of Chronic Kidney Disease, but also the best methods currently available to treat and manage this disease so that you experience the fewest effects and have the best quality of life.