Life Beyond Dialysis: Post Kidney Transplant Care Explained by Dr. Anuja Porwal, Nephrologist

PNN
New Delhi [India], January 10: A kidney transplant is placing a healthy kidney into a person whose kidneys have failed and not working properly. It is recommended for people with end-stage kidney disease, where both the kidneys are working less than 10 percent, they can no longer effectively filter waste products and toxins, maintain fluid and electrolyte balance. Major causes of end stage kidney disease/ CKD stage 5 leading to kidney transplant are diabetes, high blood pressure, Glomerular diseases, polycystic kidney disease, recurrent kidney stones and infections, birth defects leading to weak or no kidney function since birth etc.
Kidney transplant significantly improve energy levels and overall quality of life. Patients lifestyle is no longer restricted to strict dialysis schedule, they are able to spend this time for betterment of there life. Dialysis Patients have to follow strict Dietary restriction which are not there after kidney transplant. Kidney transplant also increase longevity of life and life of patients become near normal. With the advent of newer immunosuppressants, lower dosages of medications are needed to support the transplanted kidney leading to minimum or no side-effects and better tolerance.
A successful kidney transplant is a huge step forward in a person's CKD journey. However, the road to recovery and long-term well-being goes beyond surgery. Regular timely intake of transplant medicine and Adopting a healthy lifestyle after transplant is critical for maximising the transplant's benefits and ensuring good long-term health results.
The Importance of Medical Follow-up
Regular medical follow-up is equally important for long-term success after a kidney transplant. These appointments allow doctors to evaluate the function of the transplanted kidney, modify medications as needed, and identify and handle any potential issues early on.
Dr Anuja Porwal one of best kidney transplant doctor in India emphasize the importance of consistent follow-ups and early intervention to ensure a stable post-transplant recovery.
The Road to Recovery Post Kidney Transplant
The healing period after a kidney transplant is often divided into phases:
-Dietary Recommendations
-Exercise and Physical Activity
-Mental Health and Emotional Well-being
-Avoiding Complication
-Nurturing life after a kidney transplant is about balance--respecting your body, staying connected to your healthcare team, and embracing healthy routines that help your new kidney thrive.

A Final Message From Dr. Anuja Porwal Nephrologist:
"A kidney transplant is a gift -- but it must be protected with discipline and care. "
Take your medicines regularly, follow your checkups, and embrace a healthy lifestyle.
With the right habits, your new kidney can support you for many, many years.
For more detail you can visit website: https://www.dranujaporwal.com/kidney-transplantation
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