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How alcohol affects kidney health - Hiranandani Hospital Powai

Nestled in the heart of Mumbai, this hospital has consistently redifened patience care and treatment, especially in the field of kidney health, with a legacy rooted in compassion and commitment to pushing medical boundaries, Dr. L H Hiranandani Hospital has become synonymous with advanced kidney care and its kidney transplant program spearheaded by the renowed Dr. Sujit chatterjee, CEO Hiranandani hospital,has set a new benchmark in medical achievements <br>

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How alcohol affects kidney health - Hiranandani Hospital Powai

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  1. HOW ALCOHOL AFFECTS KIDNEY HEALTH - HIRANANDANI HOSPITAL POWAI

  2. ABOUT The kidneys are two bean-shaped organs that play a vital role in the body. They filter waste products from the blood and help to regulate blood pressure, fluid balance, and electrolyte levels. Alcohol can damage the kidneys in a number of ways as per sujit chatterjee hiranandani hospital.

  3. Dehydration Alcohol is a diuretic, which means that it causes the body to lose fluids. This can lead to dehydration, which can damage the kidneys.

  4. Toxic substances When alcohol is metabolized, it produces toxic substances that can damage the kidneys.

  5. Hormonal changes Alcohol can disrupt the hormones that control kidney function.

  6. High blood pressure Alcohol can increase the risk of high blood pressure, a major risk factor for kidney disease.

  7. Different kidney problems caused by alcohol abuse Alcohol abuse can cause a number of kidney problems, including: Acute kidney injury (AKI): AKI is a sudden drop in kidney function that can be life-threatening. Chronic kidney disease (CKD): CKD is a long-term condition that damages the kidneys over time. High blood pressure: Alcohol can increase the risk of high blood pressure, a major risk factor for kidney disease. Kidney stones: Alcohol can increase the risk of developing kidney stones.

  8. How alcohol abuse makes existing kidney conditions worse Alcohol can worsen kidney function in people with CKD and other kidney conditions. Alcohol can also make it more difficult to manage other risk factors for kidney disease, such as blood pressure and diabetes.

  9. Importance of early detection and treatment of kidney disease Early detection and treatment of kidney disease can help to slow or stop the progression of the disease. People with kidney disease should also be monitored closely for complications, such as heart disease and stroke.

  10. Tips for protecting your kidneys from alcohol damage The best way to protect your kidneys from alcohol damage is to drink in moderation or avoid alcohol altogether. If you do choose to drink, limit your intake to one drink per day for women and two drinks per day for men. It is also important to stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water. If you have any concerns about your kidney health, talk Dr Sujit Chatterjee CEO Hiranandani hospital .

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