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Kidney failure occurs atstage 5 chronic kidney disease (CKD), also called end stage renal disease (ESRD). For people living with CKD, detection and treatment at early stages can help slow progression of the condition and keep kidneys functioning longer. Damage from chronic kidney disease is irre...
Semaglutide is also approved by the FDA to treattype 2 diabetesunder the brand names Ozempic (a weekly subcutaneous injection) or Rybelsus (an oral tablet taken by mouth once daily). Ozempic and Rybelsus can also help with weight loss, and in some cases, your healthcare provider may prescribe...
Symptoms of CKD in toddlers may include swelling in the legs and feet, fatigue, and difficulty urinating. In advanced cases, the child may experience growth failure, anemia and high blood pressure. It is important to catch and treat CKD early on, as it can lead to serious complications if ...
There are a few reasons why a dog might benefit from a low-protein diet. These can be difficult to find in stores, so knowing how to make low-protein dog food at home can be a boon if your veterinarian has recommended it to treat your dog's condition. If your dog has a chronic co...
Ozempic has been shown to lead to weight loss when used to treat type 2 diabetes but is not FDA-approved as a weight-loss medication. Is Ozempic used “off-label” for weight loss? Yes, Ozempic can be prescribed “off-label” to help with weight loss and long-term management. "Off-la...
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When it comes to rewarding yourself, think outside the box. Do all rewards need to be food-based? No, definitely not! Think about a spa day or an item of clothing you’d love to treat yourself to. Getting started with keto: the bottom line ...
Changes in diet and exercise can make a big difference if you’re trying to control blood pressure. The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute has issued guidelines that includelifestyle adjustmentsto help prevent and treat hypertension. Among them: losing weight (for every 20 pounds you lose...
Alcohol reliant events - At Crockd, we've heard countless times from our corporate clients that teams don't want to drink virtually online. In fact, many have noted that virtual happy hours lead to fewer people attending virtual events. Employers should keep in mind that often employees are ...