feels badon the

back

kidney care campaign

many things remindus of our KI NEYS...

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even at....

are you doing enough to take care of your KI NEY?

KI NEY?

small organs

small organsnot bigger than your

small organsnot bigger than your

small organslighter

than your

small organslighter

than your

weight157 g

small organsBIGroles

REMOVE waste

and extra fluid

CONTROL blood

pressure

helping to KEEP our bones strong

helping the PRODUCTION of red blood cell

if your KI NEY is not workingproperly

waste product

waste product

build up in your blood

and the body

other area of

bodybecome

unbalanced

what happenif the sick

KI NEYremains untreated ?

KI NEYfailure

WHATKI NEY

failuremeans?

it means.....you may not need this anymore

it also means..you will need

either something artificial

or......something original

to keep you alive...

the GOOD news is..

the KI NEYS don’t usually fail all at once but slowly

over a period of years

the GOOD news is..

early detection can slow the

progression of KI NEYS

disease

early detection can slow the

progression of KI NEYS

disease

the KI NEYS can lose its function up to 90 percent before symptons occur

the BAD news is..

i feel great !!

yes, even when your kidneys are damaged, you may not feel pain

this is why it called a

silent disease

you are at risk

if you are one of them

if you are one of them

diabetic

if you are one of them

diabetichave high blood pressure

family history of KI NEY disease

if you are one of them

diabetichave high blood pressure

family history of KI NEY disease

if you are one of them

diabetichave high blood pressure

over 50 years old

if you are one of them

diabetichave high blood pressurefamily history of KI NEY diseaseover 50 years oldsmoker

DOCTOR

if you are one of them

visit your

asking forKI NEYS performance test

keep yourKI NEYS healthy

keep yourKI NEYS healthy

stop smoking

keep yourKI NEYS healthy

exercise

keep yourKI NEYS healthy

eat healthy

keep yourKI NEYS healthy

enjoy your life

you can help to raise kidney awareness by sending this

presentation to your friends or simply vote

thank you

more than 500 million people worldwide have some form of kidney damage and every year

millions die prematurely of cardiovascular disease linked to chronic kidney disease

Worldwide, over 1.5 million people are currently kept alive through either hemo or peritoneal dialysis or transplantation, this

number is forecasted to double within the next 10 years

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