The Health Care for Patients with FSGS

To some extent, the health care is important for patients with FSGS. What is the proper health care for FSGS?

Then, how to take care of patients with FSGS?

1. Eat a well-balanced diet

Eat a well-balanced meal is beneficial to reduce the load on the kidneys as well as slow down the progression of kidney damage. Typically, people with FSGS are suggested to follow a diet low in sodium, protein, fat, potassium and phosphorus. Want to know the best dietary arrangement in your situation, please contact us.

2. Quit smoking and limit alcohol

If you use tobacco, quitting can help slow the progression of kidney disease. Restricting how much alcohol you drink can help you keep a healthy blood pressure.

3. Maintain a healthy weight

Maintaining a healthy weight can help you manage your blood glucose level, control your increased blood pressure, and lower your risk for complications of kidney disease. If you are over-weight or obese, consult your doctor for a proper plan to lose weight.

4. Be physically active

Doing proper exercises regularly can help you stay healthy. Talk with your doctor to make the most suitable exercise program. Specific exercises can be good choices such as walking, jogging, running, swimming, qigong, tai chi, etc. Exercise can also help relieve stress.

5. Take medications as prescribed

Ask your doctor how to take any medications he or she prescribed. Make sure to take the medicines just how your doctor tells you.


If you want to know more details about the health care for FSGS, you can send email to kidneyhospitalabroad@hotmail.com.