CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE COMPANION: Stages, labs, and choices explained with practical daily support
Language: English
Published by Independently published, 2025
- Softcover
- New
Seller: California Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.California Books
AbeBooks seller since October 27, 2023
Condition: New
£ 17.15
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
Print on Demand.
Seller Inventory # I-9798274974516
- Title
- CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE COMPANION: Stages, labs, and choices explained with practical daily support
- Author
- ROOK, NOLAN
- Publisher
- Independently published
- Publication year
- 2025
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 13
- 9798274974516
"Chronic Kidney Disease Companion: Stages, Labs, and Choices Explained with Practical Daily Support" is a comprehensive guide designed to help individuals understand and navigate the complexities of chronic kidney disease.
In this book, you’ll discover:
- Understanding Chronic Kidney Disease: Learn about the kidney’s role in your body and how CKD develops over time. This section breaks down the stages of CKD (from Stage 1 to Stage 5), helping you understand where you are in your journey and what that means for your health. By understanding the underlying causes and how the kidneys function, you can better manage the disease and prevent complications.
- Stages of CKD and What They Mean: The progression of CKD can vary from person to person. This section explains the five stages of CKD, detailing the symptoms and possible complications at each stage. Whether you're in the early stages with only mild symptoms or managing advanced CKD, this section provides a clear roadmap of what to expect as the disease progresses and offers practical tips for managing each stage.
- Interpreting Lab Results: One of the most critical aspects of CKD management is monitoring kidney function through lab tests. This section explains the key lab results you need to know, such as glomerular filtration rate (GFR), serum creatinine, and urinary albumin. Understanding these results can help you and your doctor assess the severity of CKD and make informed decisions about your care plan.
- Diet and Nutrition Tips for Kidney Health: A proper diet plays a crucial role in managing CKD and slowing its progression. This section offers detailed nutritional advice, including which foods to include and which to avoid, such as high-sodium foods, phosphorus-rich foods, and excessive protein.
- Managing Fluid and Electrolyte Balance: People with CKD often need to be mindful of their fluid intake and electrolyte balance. This section offers practical advice on how to manage fluid retention, monitor blood pressure, and maintain a healthy balance of potassium, sodium, and phosphorus in your diet.
- Medication Management for CKD: As CKD progresses, medications may be necessary to control blood pressure, manage fluid levels, or treat underlying conditions like diabetes or high cholesterol. In this section, you’ll learn about the most commonly prescribed medications for CKD, their purpose, and how to take them safely.
- Exercise and Physical Activity: Regular exercise is essential for maintaining overall health and improving quality of life with CKD. This section offers safe and gentle exercise recommendations, such as walking, swimming, and low-impact strength training, to help you maintain mobility, improve circulation, and manage blood pressure.
Get your copy of this book today and start your journey toward better kidney health with the support and guidance you deserve.
"Synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
California Books
Miami, FL, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since October 27, 2023
Shipping rates within U.S.A.
| Item | 3 to 7 business days | 2 to 5 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | £ 0.00 | £ 9.08 |
Payment methods
Store description
We have 20 years experience selling books worldwide! Friendly customer support. Your satisfaction guaranteed!
Specialty
All authorized categoriesSeller's business information
Miramar International Services LLC
FL, U.S.A.
Right of withdrawal
If you are a consumer you can withdraw from the contract in accordance with the following. Consumer means any natural person who is acting for purposes which are outside his trade, business, craft or profession.
Information regarding the right of withdrawal
Statutory right to withdraw
You have the right to withdraw from this contract within 14 days without giving any reason.
The withdrawal period will expire after 14 days from the day on which you acquire, or a third party other than the carrier and indicated by you acquires, physical possession of the last good or the last lot or piece.
To exercise the right of withdrawal, electronically fill in and submit a clear statement on our website, under "My Purchases" in "My Account". We will communicate to you an acknowledgement of receipt of such a withdrawal on a durable medium (e.g. by e-mail) without delay.
To meet the withdrawal deadline, it is sufficient for you to send your communication concerning your exercise of the right of withdrawal before the withdrawal period has expired.
Effects of withdrawal
If you withdraw from this contract, we will reimburse to you all payments received from you, including the costs of delivery (except for the supplementary costs arising if you chose a type of delivery other than the least expensive type of standard delivery offered by us).
We may make a deduction from the reimbursement for loss in value of any goods supplied, if the loss is the result of unnecessary handling by you.
We will make the reimbursement without undue delay, and not later than 14 days after the day on which we are informed about your decision to withdraw from this contract.
We will make the reimbursement using the same means of payment as you used for the initial transaction, unless you have expressly agreed otherwise; in any event, you will not incur any fees as a result of such reimbursement.
We may withhold reimbursement until we have received the goods back, or you have supplied evidence of having sent back the goods, whichever is the earliest.
You shall send back the goods or hand them over to California Books, Fort Wayne, Indiana, U.S.A., without undue delay and in any event not later than 14 days from the day on which you communicate your withdrawal from this contract to us. The deadline is met if you send back the goods before the period of 14 days has expired. You will have to bear the direct cost of returning the goods. You are only liable for any diminished value of the goods resulting from the handling other than what is necessary to establish the nature, characteristics and functioning of the goods.
Exceptions to the right of withdrawal
The right of withdrawal does not apply to:
- The delivery of newspapers, journals or magazines with the exception of subscription contracts; and
- The supply of digital content which is not supplied on a tangible medium (e.g. on a CD or DVD) if you accepted when you placed your order that we could start to deliver it, and that you could not withdraw once delivery had started.