Metabolic Complications in Elderly Adults with Chronic Kidney Disease
ConclusionElderly adults with CKD are at risk for anemia, hyperkalemia, acidosis, and hyperphosphatemia; age does not modify the relationship between GFR and development of metabolic complications. Elderly adults with low GFR should be monitored for metabolic complications, regardless of age. (Source: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society)div id=medwormpbiMedWorm Message:/i/b Please support the a href=http://www.doctorsinchains.org/ target=_blankDoctors In Chains/a campaign for the a href=http://www.doctorsinchains.org/medics/a tortured and sentenced for up to 15 years in a href=http://www.doctorsinchains.org/Bahrain/a. a href=https://twitter.com/#!/search/%23FreeDoctors#FreeDoctors/a/p/div
Diet and its role in interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) and comorbid conditions
What's known on the subject? and What does the study add?Nearly 90% of patients with interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) report sensitivities to a wide variety of dietary comestibles. Current questionnaire‐based literature suggests that citrus fruits, tomatoes, vitamin C, artificial sweeteners, coffee, tea, carbonated and alcoholic beverages, and spicy foods tend to exacerbate symptoms, while calcium glycerophosphate and sodium bicarbonate tend to improve symptoms. At present we recommend employing a controlled method to determine dietary sensitivities, such as an elimination diet, in order to identify sensitivities while at the same time maintain optimal nutritional intake.We review current literature with regard to diet's effect upon IC/BPS and common comorbidities (ir...div id=medwormpbiMedWorm Message:/i/b Find the best a href=http://www.januarysales.org/ target=_blankJanuary Sales/a in the UK./p/div