In this informative video, we discuss crucial lifestyle modifications and diet restrictions for managing kidney disease effectively.
Name: Sangeeta Medhi MPT
Specialization: Physical Therapy
Experience: 9+ years
City: Not Specified
Dr. Sangeeta Medhi (PT), lead physiotherapist at the Association of People with Disability, spearheaded the innovative "Rehab on Wheels" project, delivering affordable rehabilitation services to rural Karnataka. Over 18 months, she developed a comprehensive SOP for physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy, extending care to all age groups.
Driven by compassion, she also launched a community-based cardiac rehab and pain unit for those unable to afford care. With over 4,500 patients served and an 85% satisfaction rate, her groundbreaking work was recognized by Bridgestone India in 2024 for improving mobility and access to healthcare for underserved communities.
Q: Why is it important to follow a diet with salt restriction for kidney disease patients?
A: Salt restriction is most important in diet restriction for kidney disease patients, as it means avoiding extra salty foods such as chips, salted peanuts, or salads with extra salt, and using only the required amount of salt in cooking.
Q: What is the recommended daily exercise duration for patients with kidney disease?
A: The recommended daily exercise duration for patients with kidney disease is 150 minutes per week, which can be achieved by doing 30 minutes of aerobic exercise for six days a week.
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