The Kidney Map

Understand Your Numbers, Nourish Your Body, and Find Your Way Forward with Kidney Disease

von Shan Y Lau

250 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

A kidney diagnosis can leave you feeling lost. This book is your map.The numbers on your lab report look like a foreign language. Everyone has an opinion about what you should eat. And the road ahead feels anything but clear. If that sounds familiar, you are not alone, and you are in the right place.Written by a certified nephrology nurse with more than twenty years at the bedside, The Kidney Map walks you through your kidney health in plain, caring language. No fear. No shame. Just clear direction, one step at a time.Inside, you will learn how to: - Read and understand your key kidney labs, from GFR to potassium, phosphorus, and more- See how everyday foods affect your numbers, and make simple swaps that fit your real life- Navigate the CKD diet, including the diabetic diet challenge so many patients face- Understand nutrition and self-care at every stage, from early kidney disease through dialysis- Protect the kidney function you still have, and hold on to hope along the wayWhether you were just diagnosed, have been managing kidney disease for years, or are supporting someone you love, this book gives you the understanding and the confidence to take your next step.Wherever you are on this journey, you do not have to walk it alone. Your numbers show where you are, not where you're going.Includes free downloadable companion resources and printable lab trackers at My Kidney Hub.

• ISBN: 9798189521164
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 03.08.2026
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp