Description

Outline:

• Introduction; Incidence; Risk factors (10 min)
• 5 stages in Ki disease (10 min)
• Cystatin C (5 min)
• Review of causal factors T1D, T2D; CvDz, obesity; family Hx; age; injury/trauma/scarring; genetics; lifestyle factors; socioeconomic factors;
• Racial/ethnic bias; (30 min)
• Hydration (10 min)
• Diet; DASH; electrolytes; protein; diet limits with dialysis; (15 min)
• Botanical considerations: Astragalus, Panax, Salvia, Cordyceps; (15 min)
• Supplement/nutraceutical review; CoQ10; nicotinamide riboside; NAC; acetyl-L-glutathione; (20 min)
• Summary (5 min)

Total: 120 min

As presented at our Live 2026 ND Conference: Naturopathic Approaches to Various Disorders