• August 14th, 2023

Podcast #2 - How to take care of our kidneys?

Dr. Tiberiu Domuncu, nephrologist

Online consultations with Dr. Tiberiu Domuncu


Topics covered:

  • What is the difference between nephrology and urology?
  • What medical problems does nephrology solve?
  • In most cases, kidney diseases are not manifested by pain.
  • Most often, pain occurs in renal colics.
  • Micturition disorders: absence of urine elimination, nocturnal urination.
  • How can we take care of our kidneys?
  • In more than 2/3 of kidney diseases, the kidneys are a victim of high blood pressure and diabetes.
  • Prevention of kidney disease primarily means prevention or control of high blood pressure and diabetes.
  • The importance of low salt consumption, exercise and the Mediterranean diet.
  • Myths related to fluid consumption.
  • Factors that influence the amount of water we should consume daily.
  • How do you know you're well hydrated?
  • Annual reviews - why are they important?