Fluid restriction is non-negotiable for dialysis patients. Learn the physiology, the severe risks of fluid overload, and effective strategies for adherence.
Understand the serious safety risks of lifting weights with mono, including splenic rupture. Learn when medical clearance allows a safe return to the gym.
Understand how caffeine affects potassium levels. We detail the interplay between coffee's natural mineral content and physiological electrolyte excretion.
Do nuclear stress tests harm kidneys? We detail why radiotracers are safe, how they clear the body, and the protocols for patients with pre-existing kidney concerns.