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Do you know that your kidneys work ‘round the clock to filter 200 liters of blood each day, removing two liters of toxins, wastes and water in the process. Simultaneously, the kidneys regulate fluid levels, release hormones to regulate blood pressure and produce red blood cells, and help maintain healthy bones.

Your kidneys are small but mighty organs, that keep your body running smoothly. But what happens when they start to fail?

When the kidneys are damaged, they may not be able to keep you healthy and as kidney disease progresses, wastes can build to high levels in your blood and make you feel sick.

Prevention and early detection of kidney disease is critical.

Millions of people worldwide are living with renal failure, and many don’t even realize it. Could you or someone you love be at risk?

Imagine waking up every day feeling tired, swollen, and unable to think clearly—this is the reality for someone living with kidney failure. Let’s talk about how to recognize the signs and symptoms before it’s too late.

Kidneys are vital to your overall health, but they often go unnoticed—until they stop working.

Early detection can save lives, and that’s exactly why we’re having this conversation today.

In today’s vlog, we’re diving into renal failure—what it is, the warning signs you shouldn’t ignore, risk factors, and the steps you can take to protect your kidneys.