Episode 10: In this episode, we talk about all things related to having a kidney removed, being born with one kidney, and how this impacts your kidney function.

0:00 Intro
1:40 What is a nephrectomy and how does it impact our kidney function?
4:59 What to know if born with one kidney or donating a kidney?
8:45 What happens to kidney function after losing one kidney?
11:45 Do you need to worry about nutrition with one kidney?
15:42 What to know after you have a nephrectomy?
20:29 What and how often to monitor after nephrectomy?
21:59 How invasive of a surgery is nephrectomy?

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Sean Hashmi, MD, MS, FASN
https://www.SELFPrinciple.org
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Michele Crosmer, RD CSR
https://plantbasedkidneys.com/
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